lar and external jugular veins, which enter
the subclavian vein by a common trunk.
V. Post-half of the omo-hyoid muscle.
W. Part of the subclavian vein seen above the clavicle.
X. Scalenus muscle separating the subclavian artery from vein.
Y. Clavicle.
Z. Trapezius muscle.
1. Sternal origin of sterno-mastoid muscle of left side.
2. Clavicular origin of sterno-mastoid muscle of right side turned
down.
3. Scalenus posticus muscle.
4. Splenius muscle.
5. Mastoid insertion of sterno-mastoid muscle.
6. Internal maxillary artery passing behind the neck of lower jaw-bone.
7. Parotid duct.
8. Genio-hyoid muscle.
9. Mylo-hyoid muscle, cut and turned aside.
10. Superior thyroid artery.
11. Anterior half of omo-hyoid muscle.
12. Sterno-hyoid muscle, cut.
13. Sterno-thyroid muscle, cut.
[Illustration: Right side of the head and neck, showing blood vessels,
muscles and other internal organs.]
Plate 5
PLATE 6.
A. Root of the common carotid artery.
B. Subclavian artery at its origin.
C. Trachea.
D. Thyroid axis of the subclavian artery.
E. Vagus nerve crossing the origin of subclavian artery.
F. Subclavian artery at the third division of its arch.
G. Post scapular branch of the subclavian artery.
H. Transversalis humeri branch of subclavian artery.
I. Transversalis colli branch of subclavian artery.
K. Posterior belly of omo-hyoid muscle, cut.
L. Median nerve branch of brachial plexus.
M. Musculo-spiral branch of same plexus.
N. Anterior scalenus muscle.
O. Cervical plexus giving off the phrenic nerve, which takes tributary
branches from brachial plexus of nerves.
P. Upper part of internal jugular vein.
Q. Upper part of internal carotid artery.
R. Superior cervical ganglion of sympathetic nerve.
S. Vagus nerve lying external to sympathetic nerve, and giving off t
its laryngeal branch.
T. Superior thyroid artery.
U. Lingual artery separated by hyo-glossus muscle from
V. Lingual or ninth cerebral nerve.
W. Sublingual salivary gland.
X. Genio-hyoid muscle.
Y. Mylo-hyoid muscle, cut and turned aside.
Z. Thyroid cartilage.
1. Upper part of sterno-hyoid muscle.
2. Upper part of omo-hyoid muscle.
3. Inferior constrictor of pharynx.
4. Cricoid cartilage.
5. Crico-thyroid muscle.
6. Thyroid body.
7. Inferior thyroid artery of thyroid axis.
8. Sternal
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