* * *
fascia temporalis [TA] a strong fibrous sheet covering the temporalis muscle, consisting of deep and superficial layers (lamina profunda and lamina superficialis), which attach inferiorly to the zygomatic arch. Called also temporal aponeurosis.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Temporal fascia — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = fascia temporalis GraySubject = 109 GrayPage = 386 Caption = The Temporalis; the zygomatic arch and Masseter have been removed. Caption2 = Muscles of the head, face, and neck. (Temporal fascia labeled at… … Wikipedia
temporal fascia — noun Etymology: temporal (IV) : a broad fascia covering the temporal muscle and attached below to the zygomatic arch … Useful english dictionary
Fascia — Infobox Anatomy Name = Fascia Latin = fascia GraySubject = 104 GrayPage = Caption = The rectus sheath and the thoracolumbar fascia provide strong fascial support between the bottom of the ribcage and the top of the pelvis. Caption2 = Fascia… … Wikipedia
Temporal line — Infobox Bone Name = Temporal line Latin = linea temporalis GraySubject = 32 GrayPage = 134 Caption = Left parietal bone. Outer surface. Caption2 = Side view of the skull. (Temporal lines are slightly above tip of arrow.) System = Precursor =… … Wikipedia
temporal aponeurosis — fascia temporalis … Medical dictionary
deep layer of temporal fascia — lamina profunda fasciae temporalis … Medical dictionary
superficial layer of temporal fascia — lamina superficialis fasciae temporalis … 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 — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Fascia (homonymie). En gris à droite, fascia thoracolombaire Un fascia est une membrane fibreuse qui recouvre ou enveloppe une structure anatomique. C … Wikipédia en Français
Temporal fossa — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = fossa temporalis GraySubject = 46 GrayPage = 183 Caption = The temporal fossa is clearly visible in this picture Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph = MeshName = MeshNumber =… … Wikipedia
