Body Region: Neck

  • May 2, 2026
    Small synovial bursae associated with the atlanto-occipital joint capsule, facilitating head nodding motion between the occipital condyles and the lateral…
  • May 2, 2026
    An inconstant bursa between the superior cornu of the thyroid cartilage and adjacent soft tissues of the lateral neck, reducing…
  • May 2, 2026
    A deep bursa between the inferior attachment of the sternocleidomastoid and the underlying sternoclavicular joint or clavicle, reducing friction during…
  • May 2, 2026
    A small bursa located between the hyoid bone and the skin or thyrohyoid membrane, reducing friction during hyoid excursion in…
  • May 2, 2026
    The suboccipital bursa is located between the posterior arch of the atlas and the overlying posterior atlantooccipital membrane and ligamentum…
  • May 2, 2026
    The cricopharyngeus muscle has a tendinous inferior margin where it attaches to the cricoid cartilage, and a superior dehiscence zone…
  • May 2, 2026
    The omohyoid muscle has an intermediate tendon that passes through a fibrous sling or pulley attached to the clavicle and…
  • May 2, 2026
    The sternocleidomastoid has a fascial-tendinous component between its sternal and clavicular heads in the lower neck, visible as a distinct…
  • May 2, 2026
    The hyoepiglottic ligament is an elastic membrane connecting the anterior surface of the epiglottis to the upper border of the…
  • May 2, 2026
    The posterior pharyngeal raphe is the midline tendinous band where the bilateral inferior pharyngeal constrictor muscles meet at the posterior…

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