NEET PG Medical – 2018 – Question – 6
About Sibson’s fascia which is incorrect:
a) Attached to the inner border of 2nd rib
b) Covers apical part of lung
c) Part of scalenus anterior muscle
d) Vessel pass above the fascia
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Correct Answer – A
Answer-A. Attached to the inner border of 2nd rib
The suprapleural membrane is known as Sibson’s fascia.
It refers to a thickening of connective tissue that covers the apex of each human lung.
It attaches to the internal border of the first rib and the transverse processes of vertebra C7.
Suprapleural membrane/Sibson’s fascia.
