CAROTID SHEATH-WPS Office.pptx

Carotid sheath anatomy

1. C A R O TID S H E A T H F o r m ed by the C o n d e nsation o f F i b r o - a r e o l a r t i s s u e a r o u nd the main vessels of the N e c k I t is p r e sent in the A n t e r ior T r i a n g le of the Neck A n t e r ior - P r e - t r a c h e a l f a s c i a F O R M A TION P o s t e r ior - P r e - v e r t e b r a l f a s c i a

2. C O N T ENT S C o m m o n C a r o t id A r t e ry I n t e r nal C a r o t id Artery I n t e r nal Juglar Vein V a g a l N e r v e R E L A T I O N S A n t e r ior W a l l - A n s a - C e r v i c a l i s P o s t e r ior W a l l - S y m p a t h e t i c - c h a i n

3. C o m m o n C a r o t i d A r t e r y I n t e r nal Juglar Vein I n t e r nal C a r o tid A rtery V a g a l N e r v e E x t e r nal C a r o t i d A r t e r y C A R O TID S H E A T H

4. A n t e r ior P o s t e r ior A n s a c e r v i c a l i s S y m p a thetic c h a i n