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Regarding fascia and sheaths in the neck:

A. the pretracheal fascia contains both trachea and oesophagus, and also splits to envelop the lobes of the thyroid gland
B. the prevertebral fascia encloses vertebrae and muscles acting on the vertebrae, but does not contribute to the investment over the brachial plexus as it passes between scalene muscles
C. the investing fascia encloses trapezius sternomastoid and platysma muscles
D. the structures contained within the carotid sheath include carotid artery, sympathetic chain and jugular vein, but not phrenic nerve or vagus
E. infection may track in the pretracheal space to mediastinum
Answer» A. the pretracheal fascia contains both trachea and oesophagus, and also splits to envelop the lobes of the thyroid gland
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