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Trigeminal Nerve, Arterial and Venous Supply of Head & Neck (Clinical Session)

TRIGEMINAL NERVE (CNV)
Branches and Routes of the Maxillary and Mandibular Divisions

VENOUS DRAINAGE OF HEAD AND NECK
  1. Supratrochlear and Supraorbital veins form Angular vein.
  2. Angular vein is an upper tributary of the Facial vein.
  3. Superficial Temporal vein and Maxillary vein from Paroitd gland unite to form the Retromandibular vein.
  4. Posterior Auricular vein drains into Retromandibular vein.
  5. Retromandibular vein divides into two branches; Anterior and Posterior branch.
  6. Anterior branch of Retromandibular vein joins anterior Facial vein anteriorly.
  7. Posterior branch of Retromandiular vein joins the External Jugular vein posteriorly.
  8. Occipital vein drains into Suboccipital Venous Plexus in Suboccipital Triangle.
  9. There are emissary veins connecting deep veins to superficial veins.
           > Facial vein - Deep Facial vein
           > Intercranial Cavernous Sinus
           > Pharyngeal Venous Plexus

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