Spread of infection in fascial spaces of neck

Which muscle is innervated by a branch of the ansa cervicalis?
Sternocleidomastoid
Sternohyoid
Platysma
Thyrohyoid
The layer of encircling cervical fascia that splits to enclose sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles is the:
Superficial cervical fascia
Investing layer of deep fascia
Prevertebral fascia
Visceral fascia
One of the motor components of the cervical plexus, the ansa cervicalis, innervates all of the following muscles except the:
Omohyoid
Sternohyoid
Sternothyroid
Stylohyoid
These structures are all located in the superficial fascia of the neck EXCEPT
External jugular vein
Platysma muscle
Cervical branch of the facial nerve
Omohyoid muscle
Transverse cervical nerve
What space does not involve the entire length of neck?
Peritonsillar space
Retropharyngeal space
Danger space
Prevertebral space
The alar fascia is in what relation to the danger space?
Anterior
Posterior
Infection of the peritonsillar space can extend into what other space?
Submandibular space
Parapharyngeal space
Parotid space
Masticator space
Involvement of this space must be suspected when the patient presents with trismus.
Submandibular space
Parapharyngeal space
Parotid space
Masticator space
What fascial layer was dubbed the ‘Lincoln highway’?
Prevertebral fascia
Carotid sheath
Alar fascia
Visceral layer of the Middle layer of the deep cervical fascia
What layer of the deep cervical fascia contains the danger space?
Superficial
Middle
Deep
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