What is the potential space between the buccopharyngeal fascia and the alar fascia that extends posteriorly to the superior mediastinum termed?
A)Lateral pharyngeal space
B)Retrovisceral space
C)Parapharyngeal space
D)Previsceral space

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The potential space between the buccopharyngeal fascia and the alar fascia that extends posteriorly to the superior mediastinum is termed the retrovisceral space. This space is clinically significant because infections in this area can spread to the superior mediastinum.

What Is the Potential Space Between the Buccopharyngeal Fascia and the Alar