Neck

Bursae in the Neck region

20 entries

All Types 20 Muscles 91 Bones 32 Tendons 20 Ligaments 59 Nerves 28 Bursae 20 Joints 23 Vessels 24

20 entries · Bursae

Bursa Anterior Cervical Fascia Bursa bursa fasciae cervicalis anterioris Neck A potential bursal space between the anterior investing fascia of the neck and the underlying pretracheal… Bursa Atlanto-Occipital Joint Bursa bursa articulationis atlantooccipitalis Neck Small synovial bursae associated with the atlanto-occipital joint capsule, facilitating head nodding motion between the occipital… Bursa Atlantoaxial Bursa bursa articulationis atlantoaxialis Neck Bursae associated with the atlantoaxial joint capsules at C1-C2, facilitating the rotational movement that accounts for… Bursa C5-C6 Interspinous Bursa bursa interspinalis C5-C6 Neck A bursa between the spinous processes of C5 and C6, the most mobile cervical motion segment.… Bursa Carotid Sheath Periosteal Bursa bursa vaginae caroticae Neck A potential space between the carotid sheath and the adjacent investing fascia of the neck, allowing… Bursa Cervical Interspinous Bursa bursa interspinalis cervicalis Neck Small bursae between adjacent cervical spinous processes, reducing friction during neck flexion and extension. They are… Bursa Cervical Transverse Process Bursa bursa processus transversi cervicis Neck A periosteal bursa at the tip of the cervical transverse process, developing where the deep cervical… Bursa Cricothyroid Bursa bursa articulationis cricothyroideae Neck A small bursa associated with the cricothyroid joint between the cricoid and thyroid cartilages, reducing friction… Bursa Epiglottic Petiole Bursa bursa petiolus epiglottidis Neck A small bursa at the petiole (narrow inferior stalk) of the epiglottis where it attaches to… Bursa Hyoid Bursa bursa ossis hyoidei Neck A small bursa located between the hyoid bone and the skin or thyrohyoid membrane, reducing friction… Bursa Paratracheal Bursa bursa paratrachealis Neck A small periosteal bursa between the tracheal rings and the paratracheal adipose tissue on either side… Bursa Posterior Cervical Ligamentum Flavum Bursa bursa ligamenti flavi cervicalis posterioris Neck A small bursa between the ligamentum flavum and the overlying interspinous ligament in the posterior cervical… Bursa Posterior Cricoid Bursa bursa posterior cartilaginis cricoideae Neck A small bursa between the posterior surface of the cricoid cartilage and the anterior surface of… Bursa Prevertebral Space Bursa bursa spatii prevertebralis Neck A potential bursal space between the prevertebral muscles (longus colli, longus capitis) and the prevertebral fascia… Bursa Retropharyngeal Bursa bursa retropharyngea Neck An inconstant bursa in the retropharyngeal space between the posterior pharyngeal wall and the prevertebral fascia,… Bursa Sternocleidomastoid Deep Bursa bursa profunda musculi sternocleidomastoidei Neck A deep bursa between the inferior attachment of the sternocleidomastoid and the underlying sternoclavicular joint or… Bursa Sternothyroid Muscle Bursa bursa m. sternothyroidei Neck A small bursa between the sternothyroid muscle and the anterior surface of the thyroid cartilage, reducing… Bursa Suboccipital Bursa bursa suboccipitalis Neck The suboccipital bursa is located between the posterior arch of the atlas and the overlying posterior… Bursa Thyroid Cartilage Bursa bursa cartilaginis thyroideae Neck An inconstant bursa between the superior cornu of the thyroid cartilage and adjacent soft tissues of… Bursa Tracheal Periosteal Bursa bursa periostei tracheae Neck A potential bursal space between the tracheal rings and the overlying peritracheal fascia in the anterior…

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