Atlas level (section 2/16)

This article covers the anatomy of the cervical spine/vertebrae, such as nerves, ligaments, muscles, and injuries. Click now to learn more at Kenhub!

This is an article about the anatomy of the external carotid artery, including the borders, branches and mnemonics. Learn all about this blood vessel here!

This article describes the origins, segments, course, branches, and clinical aspects of the internal carotid arteries. Click now to find out more at Kenhub!

This article describes the anatomy, origin, insertion, innervation, blood supply, and function of the masseter muscle. Learn all about it at Kenhub!

This article describes the anatomy of the sternocleidomastoid muscle, its origins, insertions, and functions. Learn this topic now at Kenhub!

This is an article covering the course, branches and distribution of the maxillary artery. Learn all about it now at Kenhub.

The maxilla is the central bone of the midface. Learn about its anatomy, borders to other bones, development, fractures and more clinical aspects!

This is an article on the anatomy, afferent pathways, and branches of the maxillary nerve. Learn all about this branch of the trigeminal nerve here.

This article covers the sensory and motor innervation of the tongue, together with its blood supply from the lingual artery. Learn this topic now at Kenhub!

This is an article on the anatomy, supply, function and pathology of the pterygoid muscles. Learn all about these jaw muscles here.

This article covers the anatomy and most common pathologies (cysts and stones) related to the salivary glands. Learn all about them at Kenhub now.