- fascia investiens
- [TA] investing layer: a layer of fascia that closely invests a muscle or ligament.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
fascia investiens
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fascia investiens abdominis — [TA] investing abdominal fascia: a collective term for the thin layers of deep fascia covering the external aspects of the muscle layers of the anterolateral abdominal wall and their aponeuroses; it is subdivided into superficial, intermediate,… … Medical dictionary
fascia investiens profunda abdominis — [TA] deep investing abdominal fascia: the deep fascia investing the deepest of the three layers of musculature in the anterolateral abdominal wall; it overlies the transversus abdominis muscle … Medical dictionary
fascia investiens superficialis abdominis — [TA] superficial investing abdominal fascia: the deep fascia investing the most superficial of the three layers of musculature in the anterolateral abdominal wall; it overlies the external oblique muscle … Medical dictionary
fascia investiens perinei superficialis — TA alternative for f. perinei … Medical dictionary
Fascia — A flat band of tissue below the skin that covers underlying tissues and separates different layers of tissue. Fascia encloses muscles. Inflammation of the fascia is referred to as fasciitis. Fascia is the Latin word for band or bandage. * * * A… … Medical dictionary
fascia perinei — [TA] perineal fascia: fascia that invests the ischiocavernosus, bulbospongiosus, and superficial transverse perineal muscles; it is attached to the ischiopubic rami, perineal membrane, and perineal body, and anteriorly it is continuous with the… … Medical dictionary
deep investing abdominal fascia — f. investiens profunda abdominis … Medical dictionary
investing fascia — f. investiens … Medical dictionary
investing abdominal fascia — f. investiens abdominis … Medical dictionary
superficial investing abdominal fascia — f. investiens superficialis abdominis … Medical dictionary
