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anteriorly aorta arch arises artery articular ascends attached backwards body bone branches brevis canal capsule carotid cartilage cava cavity cervical clavicle cord cover cutaneous deep fascia descends distal dorsal duct ependyma extensor femoral fibres fibrous flexor foramen forwards fossa front ganglion glands grey matter groove hyoid bone iliac inch inferior innominate inserted intercostal interosseous joint jugular lateral surface layer lies ligament lobe longus lower border lumbar lymph margin medial side medial surface median plane medulla medulla oblongata mesoderm middle mucous membrane muscles neck nerve notch nucleus oblique obturator occipital palmar passes pelvis pericardium perineal membrane peritoneum pharynx pierces plantar pleura plexus posteriorly radial root runs scalenus scalenus anterior scalenus medius septum sheath sinus spinal spine subclavian sulcus superficial superior sympathetic trunk temporal tendon thalamus thoracic thyroid trachea transverse transverse processes trunk tubercle ulnar upper border upwards vein vena venæ comitantes ventricle vertebral vessels wall