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 * Name || Netter's Page || Table || Notes ||
 * Tensor Veli Palatini Muscle (6X) || 68 ||  || Superior to levator veli palatini m.. Tucked posterior to the lateral pterygoid plate. ||
 * Chordae Tympani (5X) || 71 ||  || Comes from the near the ear to merge with the lingual nerve on the cheek ||
 * Geniohyoid Muscle (5X) || 53 ||  || Superior to mylohyoid. Thin, attaches to superior mental spine and hyoid bone ||
 * Greater Palatine Nerve (5X) || 41, 71 ||  || Comes inferiorly off the pterygopalatine ganglion and to the roof of the mouth ||
 * Medial Pterygoid Muscle (5X) || 55 ||  || Both heads travel diagonally down to the mandibular ramus. ||
 * Phrenic Nerve (5X) || 29, 32 ||  || Comes anteriorly between the anterior and middle scalenes. Lateral to the vagus n.. ||
 * Styloglossus Muscle (5X) || 59 ||  || Runs along the base of the mouth up to the styloid process ||
 * Vertebral Artery (5X) || 32, 139 ||  || Branch off the subclavian a.. Fuse to form the basilar a.. ||
 * Zygomaticus Major Muscle (5X) || 54 ||  || Attaches to the zygomatic bone and the lateral mouth. Lateral to zygomaticus minor. ||
 * Abducens Nerve (or Cranial Nerve VI) (4X) || 83, 86 ||  || Innervates lateral rectus m.. Enters optic canal lateral to oculomotor and trochlear n.. ||
 * Anterior Cerebral Artery (4X) || 139 ||  || Terminal branch off the internal carotid artery. Anterior to the Circle of Willis. ||
 * Auriculotemporal Nerve (4X) || 71 ||  || Two roots surround the middle meningeal a.. Travels to lateral head. ||
 * Facial Nerve (4X) || 71 ||  || Travels through internal acoustic meatus and stylomastoid foramen ||
 * Hyoglossus Muscle (4X) || 59 ||  || Wide, runs medial-lateral from tongue to hyoid bone ||
 * Hypoglossal Nerve (Cranial Nerve XII) (4X) || 33. 59 ||  || On neck, runs under mylohyoid. In oral cavity, runs superior to hyoglossus. ||
 * Inferior Alveolar Nerve (4X) || 71 ||  || Travels through mandible via mandibular and mental foramen (becomes mental n.) ||
 * Inferior Oblique Muscle (4X) || 84 ||  || Wraps around the inferior eye, medial to lateral. ||
 * Internal Laryngeal Nerve (4X) || 80 ||  || Branch off the superior laryngeal nerve. Dives into the thyrohyoid membrane. ||
 * Lingual Artery (4X) || 69 ||  || Branch off the external carotid a. just inferior to the facial a.. ||
 * Omohyoid Muscle (superior belly) (4X) || 28 ||  || Lateral to the sternohyoid muscle. ||
 * Posterior Cricoarytenoid Muscle (4X) || 78 ||  || Slightly inferior to the oblique and transverse arytenoid muscles on the posterior larynx ||
 * Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve (4X) || 32 ||  || Posterior and medial to the common carotid artery. ||
 * Stylohyoid Muscle (4X) || 28 ||  || Superior to the posterior belly of the digastric m.. ||
 * Submandibular Duct (4X) || 53, 59 ||  || Goes from the submandibular gland and inserts just lateral to the frenulum. ||
 * Superior Thyroid Artery (4X) || 33, 69 ||  || Branches off the external carotid artery inferior to the posterior digastric muscle ||
 * Thoracic Duct (4X) || 232 ||  || Inserts into the left brachiocephalic vein between subclavian and internal jugular veins ||
 * Thyrohyoid Muscle (4X) || 27 ||  || Posterior to sternohyoid and omohyoid, medial to external carotid a. and internal jugular v. ||
 * Arytenoideus Muscle (3X) || 78 ||  || Both oblique and transverse heads are superior to the posterior cricoarytenoid muscle ||
 * Facial Artery (3X) || 35 ||  || Runs over/through the buccal fat pad ||
 * Falx Cerebelli (3X) || 102 ||  || Between the two cerebellar hemispheres. Inferior to tentorium cerebelli ||
 * Glossopharyngeal Nerve (Cranial Nerve IX) (3X) || 33, 69 ||  || Comes out the jugular fossa and dives deep at the stylohyoid ligament and stylopharyngeus m. ||
 * Great Auricular Nerve (3X) || 31 ||  || Originates with, and parallels, lesser occipital n. superiorly, but stays anterior to it. ||
 * Greater Occipital Nerve (Dorsal Ramus of C2) (3X) || 172 ||  || Comes superficial between the inferior oblique and semispinalis capitis muscles ||
 * Inferior Pharyngeal Constrictor Muscle (3X) || 67, 68 ||  || At the level of the thyrohyoid membrane it overlaps with the middle pharyngeal constrictor ||
 * Inferior Thyroid Artery (3X) || 32 ||  || Branch of the thyrocervical trunk (branching also creates ascending cervical a. at same spot) ||
 * Infraorbital Nerve (3X) || 35 ||  || Comes superficial through the infraorbital foramen ||
 * Levator Labii Superioris Muscle (3X) || 25 ||  || Inserts into the base of orbicularis oculi. Medial to the zygomaticus muscles. ||
 * Levator Veli Palatini Muscle (3X) || 68 ||  || Inferior to tensor veli palatini m.. Tucked posterior to the lateral pterygoid plate. ||
 * Lingual Nerve (3X) || 71 ||  || Branches with the inferior alveolar nerve. In the oral cavity it runs with superior to hypoglossal n. ||
 * Middle Meningeal Artery (3X) || 69 ||  || Branch off the maxillary a.. ||
 * Parotid Duct (3X) || 61 ||  || Comes medially from the parotid gland ||
 * Rectus Capitus Posterior Major Muscle (3X) || 169 ||  || Originates at C2 and inserts at the base of the skull. Lateral to the rectus capitis posterior minor ||
 * Salpingopharyngeal Fold (3X) || 66 ||  || Forms the posterior ridge of the torus tubarius and the posterior lip of the auditory tube ||
 * Scalenus Medius Muscle (3X) || 26, 29 ||  || The middle scalene m.. The phrenic n. comes superficial anterior to it. ||
 * Stylopharyngeus Muscle (3X) || 68 ||  || Inserts on the posterior styloid process ||
 * Superior Cervical Ganglion (3X) || 43, 46 ||  || Top of the sympathetic trunk, after the ganglion it becomes the internal carotid nerve and runs along the internal carotid artery. ||
 * Superior Obliquus Capitus Muscle (3X) || 169 ||  || Originates at the C1 transverse process and inserts on the occipital bone ||
 * Trochlear Nerve (3X) || 86 ||  || Travels medially through optic canal ||
 * Vocal ligament (3X) || 78 ||  || Medial to the muscles of the vocal fold ||
 * Accessory Nerve (Spinal Root) (Cranial Nerve 11) (2X) || 126 ||  || Inferior to the cranial root. Formed by branches of C1-5 ||
 * Ansa Cervicalis (Superior Root) (2X) || 31 ||  || Medial to the inferior root. Runs over the common carotid a. and internal jugular v.. ||
 * Anterior Scalene Muscle (2X) || 26, 29 ||  || Posterior to sternocleidomastoid. The brachial plexus comes superficial posterior to it. ||
 * Cricothyroid Muscle (2X) || 78 ||  || Inferior to the thyroid cartilage, superior to the cricoid cartilage on the anterior side ||
 * Digastric Muscle, Posterior Belly (2X) || 26, 27 ||  || Inferior to stylohyoid. ||
 * Facial Nerve (Buccal Branch) (2X) || 61 ||  || Middle branch of the facial nerve. ||
 * Facial Nerve (Temporal Branch) (2X) || 61 ||  || Superior branch of the facial nerve. ||
 * Falx Cerebri (2X) || 102 ||  ||   ||
 * Frontal Nerve (2X) || 44, 83 ||  || Travels through superior section of superior orbital fissure ||
 * Genioglossus Muscle (2X) || 59 ||  || Large fan shaped muscle that attaches to the dorsum of the tongue. ||
 * Greater Petrosal Nerve (2X) || 42 ||  || Superior to inner ear, enters pterygoid canal to join the pterygopalatine ganglion ||
 * Masseter Muscle (2X) || 61 ||  || Deep to the parotid gland, inserts on mandible. ||
 * Mylohyoid Muscle (2X) || 26, 53 ||  || Broad sheet of muscle attached to the posterior mandibular bone ||
 * Nasociliary Nerve (2X) || 44 ||  ||   ||
 * Nasolacrimal Duct (2X) || 36, 82 ||  || Medial to eyes, runs down to the inferior nasal meatus. ||
 * Nerve to the Mylohyoid Muscle (2X) || 71 ||  || Branch off the inferior alverolar n. before it enters the mandibular foramen. ||
 * Posterior Superior Alveolar Artery (2X) || 39 ||  || Branches off the maxillary artery near the sphenopalatine foramen to insert into the maxilla ||
 * Rectus capitus Posterior Minor Muscle (2X) || 169 ||  || Attaches to the posterior tubercle of the atlas, inserts on the posterior occipital bone. ||
 * Scalenus Anterior Muscle (2X) || 26, 29 ||  || The anterior scalene m.. The phrenic n. comes superficial posterior to it. ||
 * Splenius Capitis Muscle (2X) || 169 ||  || Medial to longissimus, superficial to semispinalis. It is broader than both. Attaches at occipital bone ||
 * Styloid Process (2X) || 15 ||  || Pointed bone that extends just below the ear from the temporal bone. ||
 * Superficial Temporal Artery (2X) || 69 ||  || Branch off the external carotid a.. Runs up the lateral skull. ||
 * Superior Laryngeal Artery (2X) || 69 ||  || Branch of the superior thyroid artery, dives into the thyrohyoid membrane ||
 * Superior Rectus Muscle (2X) || 84 ||  || Just inferior to the levator palpebrae m.. ||
 * Suprascapular Artery (2X) || 31 ||  || Branch of the thyrocervical trunk. Travels posterolaterally down by the clavicle ||
 * Tentorium Cerebelli (2X) || 103 ||  || Horizontal layer of dura mater that supports the occipital lobes ||
 * Transverse Cervical Artery (2X) || 31 ||  || Branch off the thyrocervical trunk. Travels posteriorly along the neck. ||
 * Vestibular Fold (False Vocal Fold) (2X) || 80 ||  ||   ||
 * Ansa Cervicalis || 31 ||  || Runs over the common carotid a. and internal jugular v.. Both superior and inferior branches ||
 * Brachial Plexus || 31 ||  ||   ||
 * Buccal Nerve || 45 ||  || Superficial to buccinator muscle. Runs between the lateral pterygoid muscles ||
 * Buccinator Muscle || 45 ||  ||   ||
 * Carotid Canal || 12 ||  || Just medial to the syloid process. Anterior to the jugular fossa. ||
 * Cricothyroid Membrane || 77 ||  || AKA cricothyroid ligament. Between thyroid and cricoid cartilages. ||
 * Depressor Anguli Oris Muscle || 54 ||  || Inferolateral continuation of the orbicularis oris muscle. ||
 * Digastric Muscle, Anterior Belly || 27 ||  || Attaches to the mandible and hyoid bone. ||
 * Foramen Spinosum || 12 ||  || Anterior to the carotid canal/styloid process. Lateral to the foramen ovale ||
 * Frontonasal Duct || 49 ||  || Connects the frontal sinuses with the middle nasal meatus ||
 * Hamulus of Medial Pterygoid Plate || 8, 10 ||  || Hook that comes off the anterior part of the medial plate ||
 * Incisive Foramen || 16 ||  || Foramen in the roof of the maxilla ||
 * Inferior Ganglion of the Vagus Nerve || 124 ||  ||   ||
 * Inferior Orbital Artery || 35, 39 ||  || "Infraorbital artery." Branch of the maxillary a.. Travels in orbit and through infraorbital foramen ||
 * Inferior Root of Ansa Cervicalis || 31 ||  || Lateral to the superior root. Runs over the common carotid a. and internal jugular v.. ||
 * Infundibular Stalk of Pituitary || 113, 145 ||  || Connects pituitary to hypothalamus ||
 * Inion || 16 ||  || "External occipital protuberance" ||
 * Internal Carotid Artery || 33 ||  ||   ||
 * Internal Thoracic Artery || 75 ||  || 1st inferior branch of the subclavian arteries ||
 * Lacrimal Gland || 82 ||  || Located superolateral to the eyes ||
 * Lacrimal Nerve || 44, 86 ||  || In superolateral orbit, runs over/near the lateral rectus muscle ||
 * Lateral Pterygoid Muscle || 39 ||  || The maxillary artery runs superior to the lateral pterygoids. ||
 * Lateral Rectus Muscle || 84 ||  ||   ||
 * Lesser Occipital Nerve || 31 ||  || Originates at C2. Curves behind sternocleidomastoid to innervate the scalp and ear skin ||
 * Levator Anguli Oris || 54 ||  || Deep to zygomaticus minor and levator labii superioris muscles. ||
 * Levator Scapulae Muscle || 26, 31 ||  || Lateral/posterior to the scalenes, deep to sternocleidomastoid. ||
 * Medial Canthal Ligament || 81 ||  || "Medial palpebral ligament." At the medial meeting of the eyelids. ||
 * Mental Nerve || 71 ||  || Exits the mandible at the mental foramen. ||
 * Mentalis Muscle || 54 ||  || Midline, inferior to the lip ||
 * Middle Cervical Ganglion (stellate ganglion) || 71 ||  || On the sympathetic trunk at about the level of the superior trachea. ||
 * Nerve of the Pterygoid Canal || 42 ||  || Nerve that heads anteriorly to meet the pterygopalatine ganglion ||
 * Nerve to the Thyrohyoid Muscle || 71 ||  || Branch of the hypoglossal. Runs over the thyrohyoid membrane. ||
 * Ophthalmic Artery || 85 ||  || Runs through superior orbital fissure before branching to serve the orbit. ||
 * Ophthalmic Nerve (V1 division of the Trigeminal Nerve) || 86 ||  || Posterior to superior orbital fissure. Branches into frontal and lacrimal nerves as it passes through ||
 * Orbicularis Oculi Muscle || 25 ||  || 2 parts: orbital = outermost. Palpebral = over the eyelids ||
 * Orbicularis Oris Muscle || 25 ||  || Muscle that surrounds the lips. ||
 * Palatoglossal Arch || 64 ||  || Connects the posterolateral tongue to the lateral mouth anterior to the palatine tonsil. ||
 * Palatopharyngeal Arch || 51 ||  || Posterior to the palatine tonsil ||
 * Platysma Muscle || 25 ||  || Outermost muscle of the neck. Flat and thin, associated with the superficial cervical fascia ||
 * Posterior Communicating Artery || 137 ||  || Connects middle cerebral arteries to the posterior cerebral arteries ||
 * Pterygopalatine Ganglion || 42 ||  || Located posterior to the middle nasal concha ||
 * Sphenopalatine Foramen || 6 ||  || Located in the sphenoid bone medial to the temproal process and zygomatic arch ||
 * Spinal root of spinal accessory nerve ||  ||   || Already tagged x2 ||
 * Suboccipital Nerve || 172 ||  || Comes superficially medial to obliquus capitis superior and lateral to rectus capitis posterior major ||
 * Superior Articular Surface of the Atlas Bone || 19 ||  || On superior surface of the lateral mass (medial to the transverse foramen) ||
 * Superior Cerebellar Artery || 137 ||  || Inferior/posterior to the posterior cerebral artery ||
 * Superior Laryngeal Nerve (Internal Branch) || 74 ||  || Dives into the thyrohyoid membrane along with the superior laryngeal artery ||
 * Superior Pharyngeal Constrictor Muscle || 65, 68 ||  ||   ||
 * Superior Tarsal Plate || 81 ||  || "Superior tarsus." ||
 * Supraorbital Nerve || 35 ||  || Comes superficially through the supraorbital foramen (notch) ||
 * Sympathetic Trunk || 69 ||  || Runs parallel to the common carotid artery ||
 * Temporalis Muscle || 45 ||  || Covers the lateral sides of the skull ||
 * Thyroarytenoid Muscle || 78 ||  || Major muscle of the vocal fold. Lateral to the vocalis muscle. ||
 * Thyrocervical trunk || 32 ||  || Next to the vertebral artery and costocervical trunk. Splits into 4 branches. ||
 * Transverse Cervical Nerve || 31 ||  || Branches run over the surface of sternocleidomastoid, inferior to great auricular n.. ||
 * Vagus Nerve || 32 ||  || Runs parallel to the common carotid, splits at the level of the subclavian artery ||
 * Vidian Nerve (nerve of the Pterygoid Canal) ||  ||   || Already tagged x1 ||
 * Thyroarytenoid Muscle || 78 ||  || Major muscle of the vocal fold. Lateral to the vocalis muscle. ||
 * Thyrocervical trunk || 32 ||  || Next to the vertebral artery and costocervical trunk. Splits into 4 branches. ||
 * Transverse Cervical Nerve || 31 ||  || Branches run over the surface of sternocleidomastoid, inferior to great auricular n.. ||
 * Vagus Nerve || 32 ||  || Runs parallel to the common carotid, splits at the level of the subclavian artery ||
 * Vidian Nerve (nerve of the Pterygoid Canal) ||  ||   || Already tagged x1 ||