Root of Neck Lecture

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What are the anterior vertebral muscles ?
What are the Lateral vertebral muscles ?
What are the boundaries of the neck ? (Lateral boundary , Anterior Boundary , Posterior boundary )
What are the arteries at the root of the neck ?
What are the Veins of the Root of the Neck ?
What is the rule of lymphatic drainage of the head and neck ?
What vital neural strictures are in the posterior triangle ?
- Spinal Accessory nerve
- Cervical Plexus
- Brachial Plexus
- Phrenic Nerve
Can both external carotid arteries in the carotid triangle be ligated in order to control massive bleeding ?

Yes
What is the cause of Horner's syndrome , including signs and symptoms ?
- -Loss of sympathetic innervation to head and neck
- -Partial ptosis
- -pupillary constriction
- -vasodilation
- -Dry skin
- -Endopthalmos - sunken eye
A Thyroidea artery may interfere with surgery ? T or F

T
Accidental removal of the parathyroids can cause what ?

Death by Tetany
What muscles does the laryngeal nerve supply ? what can bilateral destruction cause ? What will unilateral destruction cause ?
- -All , but one of them.
- -Suffocation
- -Quality of voice