The part of the investing cervical fascia that ensheaths the parotid gland and is fixed above to the zygomatic arch. ... Synonym: fascia parotidea, fibrous capsule of parotid gland, parotid sheath. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. the part of the investing cervical fascia that ensheaths the parotid gland and is fixed above to the zygomatic arch. Synonyms: fascia parotidea, fibrous capsule of parotid gland, parotid sheath
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The parotid fascia covers the parotid gland and lies just behind the masseteric fascia, which covers the masseteric muscle. Fascia covers muscles and attaches to the periosteum of bones.
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