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Anatomy Head and neck 146546fe

Recurrent laryngeal nerve lies in relation to?

A
Superior thyroid aery
B
Inferior thyroid aery
C
Superior thyroid vein
D
Inferior thyroid vein
High-Yield Explanation
The inferior thyroid aery is a branch of the thyrocervical trunk. It runs first upwards, then medially, and finally downwards to reach the lower pole of the gland. The terminal pa of inferior thyroid aery is intimately related to the recurrent laryngeal nerve. Ref: BD Chaurasia's HUMAN ANATOMY, Volume 3, 4th edition.

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