export_head and neck fascia Flashcards
What is the lateral boundary of the root of the neck?
1st pair of ribs and their cartilages
What fascia splits to envelop Trapezius and Sternocleidomastoid muscles?
investing fascia
What fascia envelops the submandibular and parotid glands?
investing fascia
What is the anterior boundary of the root of the neck?
Manubrium of the sternum
What is the posterior boundary of the root of the neck?
Body of T1 vertebra
What fascia contains the platysma muscle?
Superficial cervical fascia
All of the following fascia envelop muscle EXCEPT: Investing fascia Pretracheal fascia Prevertebral fascia Carotid sheath Superficial cervical fascia
Pretracheal fascia
What fascia envelopes the entire neck, the Trapezius and Sternocleidomastoid muscles, and parotid and submandibular glands?
Investing fascia
What fascia envelopes vertebrae and muscles?
Prevertebral fascia
What fascia is composed of contributions from all three fascias?
Carotid sheath
What fascia envelops the common carotid artery, vagus nerve, and internal jugular vein?
carotid sheath
What 3 muscles are superficial muscles?
Platysma, Sternocleidomastoid, Trapezius