Neck Spaces and Fasciae — MCQs

Middle age diabetic with tooth extraction with ipsilateral swelling over middle one-third of sternocleidomastoid & displacement of tonsils towards contralateral -

A resident at the emergency department is preparing for a lumbar puncture in a 26 years old female with suspected subarachnoid bleeding. Although she presented with altered sensorium, CT brain was found to be normal. During LP, which structure is pierced after the spinal needle crosses interspinous ligament?

Which of the following structures is not found in the parotid gland?

You evaluate an 18 yrs old male who sustained a right sided cervical laceration during a gang fight. Which of the following is a relative rather than an absolute indication for neck exploration?

Cause of Ludwig angina is:

Which of the following statements about Sibson's fascia is correct?

Sitaram a 40-year old man, met with an accident and comes to emergency department with engorged neck veins, pallor, rapid pulse and chest pain Diagnosis is -

Which statement considering the relations of nerves to the humerus is the most accurate?

A 38-year-old man presents with a 6-year history of foul-smelling, painless unilateral ear discharge and progressive conductive hearing loss. He denies fever or vertigo. Otoscopy is performed and the image is shown (Image 1). Which of the following best explains the mechanism by which this condition causes progressive hearing loss?

A 58-year-old man presents with a 3-month history of hoarseness and occasional aspiration while drinking liquids following a left-sided thyroid lobectomy. He denies stridor or dyspnoea at rest. His laryngoscopic image taken during phonation is shown (Image 1). Which nerve injury is responsible for the findings seen in this image?