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superior carotid triangle — n a space in each lateral half of the neck that is bounded in back by the sternocleidomastoid muscle, below by the omohyoid muscle, and above by the stylohyoid and digastric muscles called also carotid triangle … Medical dictionary
carotid triangle — n SUPERIOR CAROTID TRIANGLE * * * trigonum caroticum … Medical dictionary
Carotid triangle — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = trigonum caroticum GraySubject = 145 GrayPage = 564 Caption = The triangles of the neck. (Anterior triangles to the left; posterior triangles to the right. Superior carotid triangle labeled at center left.) … Wikipedia
triangle — In anatomy and surgery, a three sided area with arbitrary or natural boundaries. SEE ALSO: trigonum, region. [L. triangulum, fr. tri , three, + angulus, angle] anal t. [TA] the posterior portion of the perineal region through which the … Medical dictionary
Superior root of ansa cervicalis — Nerve: Superior root of ansa cervicalis Ansa cervicalis. Superior root labeled as descending hypoglossal , Inferior root labeled as descending cervical . Latin radix superior ansae cervicalis, descendens hypoglossi Gray s … Wikipedia
Internal carotid artery — Infobox Artery Name = Internal carotid artery Latin = arteria carotis interna GraySubject = 146 GrayPage = 566 Width = 250 Caption = Arteries of the neck. The internal carotid arteries arise from the common carotid arteries labeled Common caroti… … Wikipedia
External carotid artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria carotis externa GraySubject = 144 GrayPage = 551 Caption = Arteries of the neck right side. The external carotid artery arises from the common carotid artery labeled Common caroti on the figure.… … Wikipedia
Common carotid artery — Artery: Common carotid artery Schematic of the proximal aorta and its branches … Wikipedia
Cervical part of internal carotid artery — Artery: Cervical portion Latin pars cervicalis arteriae carotidis internae Gray s subject #146 567 The Cervical portion (or cervical segment) of the internal carotid begins at the bifurcation of the common carotid, opposite the upper border of… … Wikipedia
Muscular triangle — Muscular triangle … Wikipedia