Week #5 Axial Vessels, Nerves, and Glands

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External Jugular v.

• Located in the groove formed by the sternocephalicus m. and the brachiocephalicus m.

• Collects blood from the head and neck as well as a branch of the cephalic vein

• Drains into the brachiocephalic vein

• Common site for venipuncture

<p>• Located in the groove formed by the sternocephalicus m. and the brachiocephalicus m. </p><p>• Collects blood from the head and neck as well as a branch of the cephalic vein</p><p> • Drains into the brachiocephalic vein </p><p>• Common site for venipuncture</p>
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Common Carotid a.

• Provides oxygenated blood to the head

<p>• Provides oxygenated blood to the head</p>
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Vagus n.

• Cranial nerve X

• Part of the vagosympathetic trunk

• Motor and sensory nerve involved in swallowing as well as innervating multiple organs

<p>• Cranial nerve X </p><p>• Part of the vagosympathetic trunk </p><p>• Motor and sensory nerve involved in swallowing as well as innervating multiple organs</p>
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Accessory n.

• Cranial nerve XI

• Innervates the muscles that move the head and neck

<p>• Cranial nerve XI</p><p> • Innervates the muscles that move the head and neck</p>
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Thyroid Gland

• Part of the endocrine system

• Regulates metabolism

<p>• Part of the endocrine system </p><p>• Regulates metabolism</p>