Carotid Sheath Contents

Mnemonic for Carotid sheath contents:

 "I See 10 CC's in the IV":

 I See (I.C.) = Internal Carotid artery
10 = CN 10 (Vagus nerve)
CC = Common Carotid artery
IV = Internal Jugular Vein

or

Carotid Sheath-- VAN

Internal Jugular Vein
Common carotid Artery
Vagus Nerve

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