The neck is a complicated, densely packed area with a bony skeleton consisting of the cervical vertebrae, clavicles, manubrium of the sternum, and the hyoid bone. The trachea with its various cartilages is in the anterior neck and has the larynx located within its thyroid cartilage. The ...
There is a description of the hard tissue foundation as well as the soft tissues of the face from superficial fat compartments to superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS), retaining ligaments, mimetic muscles, and deep plane, including the deep fat c
The body consists of two corpora cavernosa and two attachment points (crura). Vestibule The region between the labia minora is called the vestibule. This perineal area contains the vaginal orifice, opening of the female urethra and the openings for the excretory ducts of the greater and lesser...
The vagina is a muscular tube, about 7–9 cm long, that runs from the vulva to the cervix. It is very, very stretchy. The cervix, which is sometimes called the neck of the womb, is quite firm and lies at the bottom of the uterus. The cervix has a hole in the middle to allow ...
This work, while useful for ophthalmologists, head surgeons and others, is primarily intended for the nose and throat specialist. The illustrations are
NeckNeckThe part of a human or animal body connecting the head to the rest of the body.Peritonsillar Abscessregion: area where the gastric glands open into the gastric pits Types of glands: Cardiac and pyloric glands: Located in the gastric cardia and pyloric regions, respectively ...
1 Chapter 1 Neck 1.1 Overview and arrangement of the structures of the neck 1.2 Muscles and regions of the neck 1.3 Blood vessels and nerves of the neck 1.4 Thyroid gland 1.5 The root of the neck and instruction for dissection 1.6 Dissection of Neck 2 Chapter 2 Thorax 2.1 Introduction,...
NeckNeckThe part of a human or animal body connecting the head to the rest of the body.Peritonsillar Abscess: Narrow The commonperoneal nervePeroneal nerveThe lateral of the two terminal branches of the sciatic nerve. The peroneal (or fibular) nerve provides motor and sensory innervation to pa...
What is significant about the retropharyngeal space? Infections can enter this space and then can spread to the thorax What are the four regions of the neck? Anterior, Posterior, Lateral, Sternocleidomastoid What are the two triangles of the neck?
the area between the cheeks and the teeth, and the oral cavity proper. The latter section is mostly filled by thetongue, a large muscle firmly anchored to the floor of the mouth by the frenulum linguae. In addition to its primary role in the intake and initial digestion of food, the ...