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24 Cards in this Set
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Investing layer splits to enclose |
2 muscles - Trapezius and Sternocleidomastoid 2 salivary glands- parotid and submandibular 2 spaces - suprasternal and supraclavicular |
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Investing layer is attached anteriorly to |
Symphysis menti |
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Investing layer is attached posteriorly to |
Ligamentum nuchae |
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Investing layer is attached superiorly to |
External occipital protruberance Superior nuchal line Mastoid process |
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Investing layer attached inferiorly to |
Spine of scapula Acromion process Clavicle Manubrium |
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Covering of prevertebral fascia by brachial plexus and subclavian artery |
Axillary sheath |
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Cervical and brachial plexuses lie _______ |
Behind pre vertebral fascia |
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Layers of Deep Fascia |
Investing layer Pre tracheal layer Pre vertebral layer Carotid sheath Buccopharyngeal fascia Pharyngobasilar fascia |
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Apex of posterior triangle |
Superior nuchal line |
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Which encloses the thyroid gland? |
Pretracheal fascia |
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Inferior or Base of posterior triangle |
Middle one third of clavicle |
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Space of burns is. |
Suprasternal space |
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Anterior border of posterior triangle |
Posterior border of sternocleidomastoid |
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Which forms roof of posterior triangle |
Investing layer |
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Which vein is used to assess venous pressure |
Right external jugular vein |
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Floor of posterior triangle formed by |
Prevertebral fascia |
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Tributaries of external jugular vein |
P - posterior external jugular vein A - Anterior jugular S - Suprascapular T - transverse cervical |
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Which vein crosses sternocleidomastoid obliquely and pierces the roof of posterior triangle? |
External jugular vein |
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Ligament of berry formed by |
Pretracheal fascia |
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Roof of posterior triangle |
Platysma External jugular vein and posterior external jugular vein Supraclavicular, greater auricular, transverse cutaneous and lesser occipital |
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Carotid sheath contains |
Internal jugular Common carotid Vagus nerve |
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Posterior border of posterior triangle |
Anterior border of trapezius |
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Only structure beneath the roof of triangle |
Spinal accessory nerve |
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Floor of posterior triangle is formed by which muscles |
Splenius capitus Levator scapulae Scalenus medius Semispinalis capitis |
