anterior triangle of neck

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• anterior triangle — n a triangular region that is a landmark in the neck, has its apex at the sternum pointing downward, and is bounded in front by the anterior midline of the neck, behind by the anterior margin of the sternocleidomastoid muscle, and above by the… …   Medical dictionary

• Anterior triangle of the neck — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 145 GrayPage = 563 Caption = The triangles of the neck. (Anterior triangles to the left; posterior triangles to the right.) Caption2 = Side of neck, showing chief surface markings. (Nerves are …   Wikipedia

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