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Cervical fascia
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Identifiers
Latin	fascia cervicalis; fascia colli
TA98	A04.2.05.001
TA2	2206
FMA	76866
Anatomical terminology[edit on Wikidata]

The cervical fascia is fascia found in the region of the neck.

It usually refers to the deep cervical fascia. However, there is also a superficial cervical fascia.

v t e Muscles of the neck
Cervical	Platysma Sternocleidomastoid Longus capitis Longus colli Scalene anterior middle posterior Rectus capitis anterior muscle Rectus capitis lateralis muscle
Suboccipital	Rectus capitis posterior major minor Obliquus capitis inferior superior
Suprahyoid	Mylohyoid Stylohyoid Digastric Geniohyoid
Infrahyoid	Thyrohyoid Sternohyoid Sternothyroid Omohyoid
Pharynx	Pharyngeal constrictor superior middle inferior Stylopharyngeus Salpingopharyngeus
Larynx	Cricothyroid Cricoarytenoid posterior lateral Arytenoid oblique arytenoid aryepiglottic transverse arytenoid Thyroarytenoid vocal thyroepiglottic
Trachea	Trachealis
Fasciae	Deep cervical fascia Pretracheal fascia Prevertebral fascia Investing layer Carotid sheath Alar fascia Palatine aponeurosis Buccopharyngeal fascia Pharyngobasilar fascia Pharyngeal raphe

References

Sutcliffe, Paul; Lasrado, Savita (2023), "Anatomy, Head and Neck, Deep Cervical Neck Fascia", StatPearls, Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing, PMID 31082135, retrieved 2023-10-03

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