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(Netter Basic Science) Frank H. Netter - Atlas of Human Anatomy-Elsevier (2018)

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Thyroid Gland and Pharynx: Posterior View

See also Plate 89

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Superior pharyngeal

constrictor muscle

Middle pharyngeal

constrictor muscle

Tip of greater horn

of hyoid bone

Inferior pharyngeal

constrictor muscle

Pharyngeal raphe

Zone of sparse

muscle fibers

Cricopharyngeus

muscle (part of inferior

pharyngeal constrictor

muscle)

Circular esophageal

muscle in V-shaped

area of sparse

longitudinal muscle

fibers

Longitudinal

esophageal muscle

Inferior thyroid vein

Trachea

Inferior bulb of

internal jugular vein

Left subclavian

artery and vein

Internal thoracic

artery and vein

Vertebral artery

Left brachiocephalic vein

Left recurrent laryngeal nerve

Arch of aorta

Left vagus nerve (CN X)

External carotid artery

Internal carotid artery

Facial artery

Lingual artery

Superior laryngeal nerve

Internal branch

External branch

Superior thyroid artery

Superior laryngeal artery

Common carotid artery

Vagus nerve (CN X)

Internal jugular vein

Thyroid gland

(right lobe)

Superior parathyroid gland

Ascending cervical artery

Inferior parathyroid gland

Inferior thyroid artery

Right recurrent laryngeal nerve

Superficial branch

Suprascapular artery

Thyrocervical trunk

Right subclavian

artery and vein

Right brachiocephalic vein

Brachiocephalic trunk

Right vagus nerve (CN X)

Superior vena cava

Thyroid Gland and Larynx Plate 88

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