Face and neck anatomy, illustration. The internal jugular vein is seen in the neck. The facial artery and vein are noted. In front of the ear and behind the parotid gland is the superficial temporal artery and vein. Behind the ear is the posterior auricular vein and occipital artery. From Lizars, J. 1823 A system of anatomical plates of the human body. W.H. Lizars, Edinburgh.