1. Neck

Question 1

Identify

Answer 1

1. Hyoid bone
2. Thyroid cartilage
3. Investing layer of deep cervical fascia
4. Sternocleidomastoid m.
5. Common carotid a.
6. Internal jugular v.

Question 2

the neck is divided into 2 triangles: ___

Answer 2

anterior triangle and posterior triangle.

Question 3

The neck is surrounded by 2 main layers of cervical fascia that can be subdivided further
-> What are they?

Answer 3

• Superficial fascia (deep to the skin, surrounds the platysma m.,
and contains the sensory nn. to the neck)
• Deep fascia (with many subtypes)