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... position opposite to each other. Beneath these muscles and above them, thus encasing them, the cervical fascia, f f, Plate 10, is required to be divided, in order to expose the trachea. Beneath f f the cervical fascia, will next be felt the rounded bilobed mass of the thyroid body, lying on the forepart of the trachea; above the thyroid body, the cricoid and some tracheal cartilaginous rings will be felt; and since the thyroid body varies much as to bulk in several individuals ... — Surgical Anatomy • Joseph Maclise |