posterior region of neck
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Neck dissection — Intervention ICD 9 CM 40.4 MeSH … Wikipedia
region — 1. An often arbitrarily limited portion of the surface of the body. SEE ALSO: space, zone. 2. A portion of the body having a special nervous or vascular supply, or a part of an organ having a special … Medical dictionary
Posterior thoracic nucleus — Diagram showing a few of the connections of afferent (sensory) fibers of the posterior root with the efferent fibers from the ventral column and with the various long ascending fasciculi. (Dorsal nucleus labeled at center right.) … Wikipedia
posterior triangle — n a triangular region that is a landmark in the neck, has its apex above at the occipital bone, and is bounded in front by the sternocleidomastoid muscle, behind by the anterior margin of the trapezius, and inferiorly by the middle third of the… … Medical dictionary
Neck — For other uses, see Neck (disambiguation). Neck Human neck Latin collum Dorlands/Elsevier … Wikipedia
Posterior triangle of the neck — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = regio cervicalis lateralis, trigonum cervicale posterius GraySubject = 145 GrayPage = 563 Caption = The triangles of the neck. Posterior triangle labeled in purple. Sternocleidomastoideus runs vertically.… … Wikipedia
Posterior cerebral artery — Artery: Posterior cerebral artery Outer surface of cerebral hemisphere, showing areas supplied by cerebral arteries. (Yellow is region supplied by posterior cerebral artery.) … Wikipedia
Posterior external jugular vein — Infobox Vein Name = Posterior external jugular vein Latin = v. jugularis posterior GraySubject = 168 GrayPage = 647 Caption = The vertebral vein. (Posterior external jugular labeled at center left.) Caption2 = DrainsFrom = DrainsTo = Artery =… … Wikipedia
Triangles of the neck — The triangles of the neck … Wikipedia
Anterior triangle of the neck — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 145 GrayPage = 563 Caption = The triangles of the neck. (Anterior triangles to the left; posterior triangles to the right.) Caption2 = Side of neck, showing chief surface markings. (Nerves are … Wikipedia