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    The document describes the nerves and vessels of the neck, including the cervical plexus formed by anterior rami of cervical spinal nerves C1-C4. Key nerves mentioned are the hypoglossal nerve, accessory nerve, and vagus nerve. Blood vessels discussed include the internal jugular vein, common carotid artery, vertebral artery, and branches such as the inferior thyroid artery and transverse cervical artery. The recurrent laryngeal nerve is also noted.

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    The document describes the nerves and vessels of the neck, including the cervical plexus formed by anterior rami of cervical spinal nerves C1-C4. Key nerves mentioned are the hypoglossal nerve, accessory nerve, and vagus nerve. Blood vessels discussed include the internal jugular vein, common carotid artery, vertebral artery, and branches such as the inferior thyroid artery and transverse cervical artery. The recurrent laryngeal nerve is also noted.

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    Nerves and Vessels of Neck (continued)

    See also Plate 130

    Cervical plexus: schema


    (S = gray ramus from superior
    cervical sympathetic ganglion)

    Hypoglossal nerve (XII)

    To geniohyoid muscle
    To thyrohyoid muscle
    Communication to vagus nerve
    Transverse cervical nerves

    Accessory nerve (XI)

    Great auricular nerve


    C1

    Lesser occipital nerve

    C2

    To rectus capitis lateralis,


    longus capitis, and rectus
    capitis anterior muscles

    C3

    To omohyoid muscle (superior belly)


    S
    Superior root
    Inferior root

    Ansa cervicalis

    C4

    To longus capitis and


    longus colli muscles

    To sternothyroid muscle
    To sternohyoid muscle
    To omohyoid muscle (inferior belly)
    To scalene and levator
    scapulae muscles

    Supraclavicular nerves
    Phrenic nerve

    Right anterior dissection


    Internal jugular vein
    Common carotid artery

    Thyroid gland (retracted)

    Middle cervical sympathetic ganglion

    Ascending cervical artery


    Phrenic nerve

    Vagus nerve (X)

    Anterior scalene muscle


    Vertebral artery
    Inferior thyroid artery
    Transverse cervical artery
    Suprascapular artery

    Common carotid artery


    Recurrent laryngeal nerve

    Dorsal scapular artery


    Costocervical trunk
    Thyrocervical trunk

    Brachiocephalic trunk
    Internal jugular vein (cut)

    Subclavian artery and vein

    Neck

    Plate 33

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