Empty
Vessel
Makes
Loudest
Sound
100
After opening a neck you see a large pulsating artery. This is how you tell internal from external carotid

What is branching?

100

This is the blood supply to the parathyroids

What is the inferior thyroid artery?

100

This is the blood supply to the tonsil

What are the tonsillar branch of facial artery, dorsal lingual branch of lingual artery, descending palatine artery, ascending pharyngeal artery?

100

Name three vessels in Keisselbach's plexus

What are greater palatine, anterior ethmoid, superior labial, and sphenopalatine arteries?

100

This vein is near the facial nerve in the parotid gland

What is the retromandibular vein?

200

Name the branches of the external carotid artery

What are superior thyroid, ascending pharyngeal, lingual, facial, occipital, posterior auricular, maxillary, superficial temporal arteries?

200

These two veins form the common facial vein

What are the retromandibular and facial vein?



200

This is the distance from midline of the supratrochlear artery

What is ~2cm (1.7-2.2cm)?

200

Non recurrent RLN is more common on this side (and the reason)

What is the left side? (4th arch - loops around the aortic arch on this side)

200

These are the branches of the thyrocervical trunk

What are transverse cervical artery, inferior thyroid artery, and suprascapular artery?



300

This vascular anomaly is commonly found with non-recurrent laryngeal nerve on the right

What is aberrant subclavian artery? (Arteria lusoria, runs behind esophagus)

300

With an absent foramen spinosum on imaging, you may note this vascular anomaly

What is persistent stapedial artery?

300

Patient comes in with acute onset vocal cord palsy, dysarthria, palatal paresis, Horner syndrome, ataxia, nystagmus, sensory deficits of ipsilateral face and contralateral body. ED calls you first. You know it is this because you remember neuroanatomy.

What is Wallenberg syndrome (PICA syndrome, lateral medullary syndrome, can also be vertebral artery)?



300

This is the blood supply to the pec flap

What is the pectoral branch of the thoracoacromial artery?

300

These are the three main arteries from the ECA that supply the scalp

What are the STA, occipital artery, and posterior auricular artery?

400

This vascular malformation leads to dysphagia lusoria (laterality included)

What is aberrant right subclavian artery?

400
On the nasal tip, the columellar branches off this, and the lateral nasal artery branches off this.

What is the superior labial artery and the angular artery?



400

When harvesting a temporoparietal flap, you take care to note the superficial temporal artery is between these two planes

What is the temporoparietal fascia and temporal fascia?

400

This artery runs through the thyrohyoid membrane

What is the superior laryngeal artery?

400

The lacrimal artery is a branch of this artery

What is the ophthalmic artery?

500

This is the blood supply of the deltopectoral flap

What are the internal mammary artery perforators?

500

Name at least 8 branches of the internal maxillary artery

What are the deep auricular, anterior tympanic, middle meningeal, accessory meningeal, posterior deep temporal, pterygoid, anterior deep temporal, artery of pterygoid canal, pharyngeal, sphenopalatine, infraorbital, posterior superior alveolar, descending palatine, buccal, masseteric, inferior alveolar arteries?



500

These two venous sinuses form the internal jugular vein

What are the sigmoid sinus and inferior petrosal sinus?

500

This is the blood supply of the scapular free flap

What is the transverse branch of the circumflex scapular artery?

500
This is the only end artery supplying blood flow to the inner ear

What is the labyrinthine artery/internal auditory artery (off the AICA or directly off the basilar artery)?