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Back of Need

Introduction :

.
The back of neck in limited
ay : external occipital
protuberance and
superior nuchal line .

betowby :
spine of Ct vertebra & horizontal
extending
from it to Acnomial Process of scapula .

structures related to include


back of neck
°
:

( as
Liga men turn nuchae
lbs Extensor muscles
og
Meck
sub occipital
(c,
triangle
id , Arterial Anastomosis around semi spinale 's
capitis .

[ Deep structures side ]


on
Right
.

Soft tissues includes -

in skin
Fascia
(2)
Superficial
131
Deep fascia
(4, Muscles .
Skin
Supplied by Medial branches Dorsal Rami
of cz.cz Cg spinal
°

&
g
nerves .

.
The cutaneous nerves derived from medial branches og
dorsal g Cz , Cz & CG are :

in Greater occipital Nerve ( Cz )


Thickest
-
.

Third

occipital Nerve ( Cz )
Cutaneous branches and Cg
(3)
of Cy
fascia
superficial :

The
superficial fascia of back thick
in and
spite of its fat

in

content it
.
is
very tough .

Contains Cutaneous and vessels (


occipital artery )

nerves

Deep fascia :

o
Gt in also called Nuchal Fascia . It is attached in median
plane to
spines ,
supra spinous ligaments ,
and ligament am nachae .


It sheaths the muscle g back .

Ligaments m Mucha e :

°
It is
triangular sheet g fibro elastic tissue
that the median
forms fibrous
septum between the muscles
of two

sides
of back g neck .

• 3 borders :

( as
superior border -
Attached to Ext Occipital
.
crest -

border
(b) Anterior - to
posterior
tubercle Atlas and the Cervical Vertebrae ( Cz
spines of cat
-

s
co free posterior border -
Extends from the external occipital
protuberance to spine g CF .

Muscle :

Arranged into
superficial and deep groups
:

< is
Superficial Group - 2
layers :

First (
( as or
superficial ) layer -

Trapezius
(b) Second ( or
deep ) layer - levator
scapulae .
R -

major
& minor .


Deep Group -
4
layers

( as External layer -

Splenius capitis &


splenius Cervin's

cbs Intermediate long is simm capitis &


longe ssimm Cervices
-
-
.

cos
Deep layer -

semi spinale 's


capitis & Semi
spinal 's Cervin's

cd ,
Deepest -
Sub occipital Muscle .

NOTE : All Muscles og Neck will

be available in Next Note

④ Med Notes (med notes .in )

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