The neck triangles are actually spaces bordered by the neck muscles. But don’t worry, these triangles are not hard to remember and they are very important for understanding neck anatomy. You may be shocked that we’re mentioning triangles here, as you probably didn’t enroll in anatomy because you love maths. Infrahyoid: Omohyoid, sternohyoid, thyrohyoid, sternothyroid musclesĩ cartilages: Thyroid (1), epiglottic (1), cricoid (1), arytenoid (2), corniculate (2), cuneiform (2) cartilagesĬonsists of left and right lobes connected by a central isthmus, produces thyroxine and triiodothyronineĬonsists of a central body with paired greater and lessor horns Suprahyoid: Stylohyoid, digastric, mylohyoid, geniohyoid muscles Vertebral (1), visceral (1), vascular compartments (2)Īnterior: submandibular, submental, muscular and carotid triangles Key facts about neck anatomy Compartments This page will discuss the anatomy of the neck. So when you hear Bohemian rhapsody, you can turn your head towards that bar and maybe decide to go in and have some fun. For instance, it supports the position of the head and enables us to turn our head towards stimuli. Well, luckily, we have necks that attach our heads to our trunks, so joke's on them for saying that.īesides wearing necklaces and spraying perfume, the neck has other functions as well. Every adolescent has heard at least once “don’t forget your head somewhere!” from their parents.
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