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The anterior tubercle of the transverse process of the sixth cervical vertebra, which lies lateral to and at a slightly higher level than the posterior tubercle, and against which the carotid artery may be compressed by the finger.
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this tubercle is at the level of cricoid cartilage
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It is the tubercle of transverse process of c6 vertebrae.
It serves as landmark for carotid artery palpation!!
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Quick Scroll 04.14.06 (2 years ago) #5

[b] A VERY COMMONLY ASKED QUESTION IN Anatomy AND ANESTHESIA .......

Chassaignac's tubercle

Synonyms:
Carotid tubercle, tuberculum caroticum.

Associated persons:
Charles Marie Édouard Chassaignac


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The anterior tubercle of the transverse process of the sixth cervical vertebra, which lies lateral to and at a slightly higher level than the posterior tubercle, and against which thecarotid artery may be compressed by the finger.

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