Deep Fascia and Compartments of the Neck Flashcards

1
Q

What are the layers of deep cervical fascia?

A

Investing
Pre-tracheal
pre-vertebral

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2
Q

What is the role of the deep cervical fascia?

A

Supports viscera in the neck

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3
Q

What muscles does the investing layer enclose?

A

Trapezius and SCM

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4
Q

What does the pre-tracheal layer enclose?

A

thyroid gland
trachea
oesphagus

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5
Q

What does the pre-vertebral layer form?

A

Forms a tubular sheath surrounding the vertebal columns

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6
Q

What is contained in the carotid sheath?

A

IJV
CCA
ICA
Vagus nerve

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