Head and Neck cervical fascia
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- Q1Superficial cervical fasciasurrounds the vertebral columnIs found between the dermis and the investing layer of the deep cervical fasciaIs cervical subcutaneous tissue that houses the platysma posteriorlyIs found between the investing layer of the deep cervical fascia and the platysma30s
- Q2There are.....deep cervical fascia layers53430s
- Q3The deep cervical fascias serve toSurround and protect the muscles of the neckProtect and support the viscera of the neck30s
- Q4The carotid sheathIs the fourth deep fascia found in the neckIs formed by the deep cervical fascia of the neck and houses vessels like the internal jugular veins30s
- Q5What role do the deep cervical fascia play in the neckBoth A and BThey allow for structures to be in their compartments even when turning the neck and breathing.They provide flexibility and slipperiness that allow structures to glide over each other without difficulty.30s
- Q6The layer that surrounds the whole neck and contains the trapezius and the sternocleidomastoid muscles is theInvesting layerPretracheal layerCarotid sheathPrevertebral layer30s
- Q7Identify the layer highlighted in greenThe carotid layerThe pretracheal layerThe vasculature layerThe investing layer30s
- Q8The pretracheal layerProvides slipperiness when swallowing and up and down movements of the neckRuns inferiorly from the hyoid bone and blends with the fibrous pericardium of the heartAll of the aboveIs a thin fascia limited to the anterior part of the neck30s
- Q9The buccopharyngeal fascia is a posterior continuation of thecarotid sheathpretracheal layerprevertebral layerbuccal sulcus30s
- Q10Identify the layer highlighted in greenThe carotid layerThe prevertebral layerThe pretracheal layerThe anterior superficial layer30s
- Q11Inferiorly, the investing layer attaches to themanubrium of the sternum and the inferior border of the mandibularcranial basemanubrium of sternum, spine of the scapular, acromion of scapula and the clavicles30s
- Q12The submandibular gland is enclosed by theInvesting layerSuperficial fasciaNone of the above30s
- Q13The prevertebral layer forms a cylindrical sheath surrounding the vertebral column and muscles associated with the vertebral column.FalseTrue30s
- Q14Clinical importance of deep cervical fascia isthe prevention of the spread of pus and debristhe prevention of neck injurythe prevention of neck painthe lubrication of neck compartments30s
- Q15The pretracheal layer is made up of two partsTrueFalse30s