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armygirl

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On axial CT images of the neck, the structure immediately posterior to the trachea is the ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The muscle seen most anteriorly on axial CT images of the neck is the ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



ultraflyy23

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Answer to Question 1

esophagus

Answer to Question 2

platysma



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