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Fascia Head and Neck

Dental Anatomy DENT-110

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Superficial fascia of Face encloses muscles of facial expression
Superficial fascia of Neck contains platysma muscle and covers anterior cervical triangle of neck
Deep Fascia of Face and Jaws Continuous with investing layer. Temporal Fascia, Masseteric-parotid fascia, Pterygoid fascia
Temporal fascia covers temporalis muscle and structures superior to zygomatic arch
Masseteric-parotid fascia covers masseter muscle and structures inferior to zygomatic arch. Surrounds parotid salivary gland
Pterygoid fascia Located on medial surface ofmedial pterygoid muscle
Deep Cervical fascia From external to internal and continuous with each other: Investing fascia, Carotid Sheath, Visceral fascia, Buccopharyngeal fascia, Vertebral fascia
Investing fascia Surrounds neck continuing onto masseteric-parotid fascia, splits around and encloses submandibular and parotid glands, and SCM and trapezius muscles. Covers roof of ant and post cervical triangles, surrounds infrahyoid muscles. Runs Hyoid-Sternum
Carotid sheath Runs inferiorly along each side of neck, contains internal carotid and common carotid arteries and internal jugular vein, as well as Vagus nerve (X). Borders vascular compartment of neck
Visceral fascia Runs inferiorly along each side of neck, covers floor of anterior cervical triangle. Contains trachea, esophagus and thyroid gland, borders visceral compartment of neck
Vertebral fascia covers the spinal cord, cervical vertebrae, and associated vertebral muscles, covers floor of posterior cervical triangle. borders the vertebral compartment of neck
Alar fascia runs from base of skull to connect with visceral fascia inferiorly in neck
Buccopharyngeal fascia Encloses entire superior part of alimentary canal: continuous with fascia covering buccinator muscle where it comes together with the superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle at the pterygomandibular raphe
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