The Neck

The neck is the part of the body, on many vertebrates, that separates the head from the torso. It contains blood vessels and nerves that supply structures in the head to the body. These in humans include part of the esophagus, the larynx, trachea, and thyroid gland, major blood vessels including the carotid arteries…

Neck, in land vertebrates, the portion of the body joining the head to the shoulders and chest. Some important structures contained in or passing through the neck include the seven cervical vertebrae and enclosed spinal cord, the jugular veins and carotid arteries, part of the esophagus, the larynx

Muscles in the human neck. The neck contains vessels that link structures in the head to the body. In humans these structures include part of the esophagus, larynx, trachea, thyroid and parathyroid glands, lymph nodes, and the first part of the spinal cord. Major blood vessels include the carotid arteries and the jugular veins.

The Neck Diagram - Chart - diagrams and charts with labels. This diagram depicts The Neck

the neck

Neck Arteries

Neck Arteries Diagram - Chart - diagrams and charts with labels. This diagram depicts Neck Arteries

neck arteries