Surgical anatomy : a treatise on human anatomy in its application to the practice of medicine and surgery . vical nerve. Here it pierces thesuperficial layer of the deep cervical fascia, ascends in relation with the upper partof the external jugular vein, and passes obliquely over the sterno-mastoid andbeneath the platysma myoides muscle. Reaching the lobule of the ear it dividesinto the following branches: a facial or anterior, distributed to the skin overthe parotid gland, and communicating with branches from the facial nervethrough this gland, which it also supplies ; an auricular or poster
Surgical anatomy : a treatise on human anatomy in its application to the practice of medicine and surgery . vical nerve. Here it pierces thesuperficial layer of the deep cervical fascia, ascends in relation with the upper partof the external jugular vein, and passes obliquely over the sterno-mastoid andbeneath the platysma myoides muscle. Reaching the lobule of the ear it dividesinto the following branches: a facial or anterior, distributed to the skin overthe parotid gland, and communicating with branches from the facial nervethrough this gland, which it also supplies ; an auricular or posterior, distributed tothe integument on the back of the auricle, and communicating with the posteriorauricular branch of the facial and the auricular branch of the pneumogastricnerve; and a mastoid branch, distributed to the skin over the mastoid process,communicating with the occipitalis minor and the posterior auricular branch ofthe facial nerve. PLATE CLVIll, Esophagus TracheaSterno-thyroidThyroid bodyLongus coll .Pretracheal fascia Superficial layer of deep fasciaAnterior jugular fascia. Cervicalis ascendensmTransversalis colli m Splenius m Complexus m Semispinalis coll iWultifidus spinae m 5th cervical 6th cervical a,and veins Ligamentum nuchae SECTION OF NECK AT SIXTH CERVICAL VERTEBRA,39 PLATE CLIX. Pretracheal fasciaPrevertebral fasciaDescendens hypoglossi n Superficial layerof deep fascia Superficial layer of deep fascia Common carotid jugular v.
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