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Lateral dissection of cervical vessels and plexuses

Lateral dissection of cervical vessels and plexuses — Neurovascular
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After Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy (1906-1911); modernized for Neuro.Wiki

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Lateral dissection of cervical vessels and plexuses. Lateral view of the neck.

Region
neck
Structure
posterior triangle
View
lateral
System
arteries, veins, cranial nerves, peripheral nerves, muscle
Focus
cervical plexus, brachial plexus, external carotid artery branches, subclavian vessels

Structures labelled on this plate

  • posterior facial vein
  • sternocleidomastoid artery
  • occipital branch of posterior auricular art
  • Sternocleidomastoideus
  • anterior facial vein
  • submaxillary gland
  • posterior auricular br. of facial nerve
  • submental vein
  • lesser occipital nerve
  • mylohyoid nerve
  • submental artery
  • II cervical nerve (ventral br.)
  • Digastricus
  • Mylohyoideus
  • Stylohyoideus
  • hypoglossal nerve
  • lingual artery
  • thyreohyoid br. hypogl
  • external carotid art
  • superior laryngeal art
  • descend. br. of hypoglossal
  • superior thyroid art
  • ascending cervical art
  • accessory nerve
  • III cervical nerve (ventral br.)
  • IV cervical nerve (ventral br.)
  • descending br. of hypoglossal
  • brachial plexus
  • ansa hypoglossi
  • ascending br. of transverse cervical art
  • superficial cervical art
  • Trapezius
  • thyreoid gland
  • Omohyoideus (inferior belly)
  • descending br. of transv. cervical art
  • subclavian artery
  • phrenic nerve
  • Scalenus anterior
  • subclavian vein
  • Inferior bulb of int. jugular vein
  • Pectoralis minor
  • common carotid art
  • vagus nerve
  • innominate vein
  • clavicular portion of pectoralis maj
  • anterior thoracic nerve
  • thoraco-acromial vessels
  • cephalic vein
  • Deltoideus

Source: After Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy (1906-1911). Public domain (Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy, 1906-1911), modernized rendering.