Session Summary

Learning Objectives

Having completed this session you will be able to:
  • Recall the anatomy relevant to maintaining a clear airway and to oral and nasal intubation
  • Recognize the structures seen at laryngoscopy
  • Describe the basic nerve supply to the airway
  • Identify and describe the anatomy relevant to obtaining an emergency surgical airway

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Further Reading and Activities

  • Sinnatamby C S, ed. Last’s Anatomy. Netherlands: Elsevier Ltd, 2006.
  • Ellis H, Feldman S, Harrop-Griffiths A W. Anatomy for Anaesthetists. 8th edn. USA: Blackwell Publishing, 2004.
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