epitenon

epitenon

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epi·te·non (ep″ĭ-teґnon) [epi- + Gr. tenōn tendon] the connective tissue covering a tendon inside the tendon sheath.

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  • Epitenon — The epitenon is one of two major components in the covers of tendons. The other portion, the endotenon, covers the inside portions of the tendon, such as the fascicle, subfasicle, and tertiary fiber bundle structure, while the endotenon is the… …   Wikipedia

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  • epitendineum — The white fibrous sheath surrounding a tendon. SYN: epitenon. [L.] * * * epi·ten·din·e·um .ep ə .ten din ē əm n white fibrous tissue covering a tendon * * * epi·ten·din·e·um (ep″ĭ tən dinґe əm) 1. vagina tendinis. 2 …   Medical dictionary

  • Connective tissue in skeletal muscle — Each skeletal muscle consists of two kinds of tissue: connective tissue, and muscle tissue. Connective tissue of skeletal muscle contains: Layers of connective tissue Tendon, and sometimes aponeurosis The layers of connective tissue have a major… …   Wikipedia

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  • epitendineumas — statusas T sritis histologija atitikmenys: lot. Epitendineum; Epitenon ryšiai: platesnis terminas – sausgyslė sinonimas – epitenonas …   Medicininės histologijos ir embriologijos vardynas

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