Espiral Atlas
OrganHead and neck

Deep cervical fascia (superficial, pretracheal and prevertebral layers)

fascia cervicalis

Structures of the neck surrounded by the superficial fascia (subcutaneous tissue) and compartmentalized by the layers of the deep cervical fascia; the fascial planes determine the direction in which infections spread.

Head and neck – 3D human anatomy atlas

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