Anatomy: Neck (English)
The neck is the part of the body that distinguishes the head from the torso or trunk. Many vital structures pass through this area of the body.
The neck is the part of the body that distinguishes the head from the torso or trunk. Many vital structures pass through this area of the body.
This flashcard set is designed for university-level students studying medical anatomy, focusing on the neck region. It covers key structures like muscles, arteries, nerves, and cartilage, with a particular emphasis on the scalene muscles, hyoid bone, and carotid artery. The set includes detailed information on the posterior and anterior aspects of the neck, as well as specific components like the sternocleidomastoid muscle, thyrohyoid membrane, and various ligaments. Medical students and professionals will find this flashcard set invaluable for understanding the complex anatomy of the neck, aiding in both theoretical study and practical applications.
Flashcards
99
Language
English
Category
Medical
Level
University
Copyright
Kenhub
Created / Updated
08.06.2018 / 08.08.2025
Printable
Yes
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This box is part of the bundle Anatomy - Head & Neck (English)