2)Connective tissue fascia Flashcards

1
Q

What is fascia

A

A layer of connective tissue lying deep to the dermal portion of skin

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2
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Function of connective tissue

A

providing and maintaining form in the body

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3
Q

What does fascia contain?

A

collagen& elastic

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4
Q

Superficial also known as?

A

Subcutaneous tissue
Hypodermis
Subcutis

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5
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Function of superficial fascia

A

1)Storage-fats

2) conduction by vessels& nerves

3)Protective cushion

4) Thermal insulation- barrier against heat loss

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6
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Where fat is absent in superficial fascia

A

eyelids, external ear, penis, scrotum

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7
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Sites of abundant fat in superficial fascia

A

gluteal region (buttock)
front of thighs
mammary gland

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8
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The name of the subcutaneous layer of fat

A

panniculus adiposus

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9
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superficial fascia

A

1) Less organized fibers and run in all direction

2)contain fats

3) Store water

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10
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Deep fascia also known as?

A

packing material

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11
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What divide the group muscle?

A

Inter-muscular septum

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12
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What is the start and the end of the muscle called?

A

Origin& insertion

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13
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what does facial septum do?

A

To prevent infection

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14
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Ideal sites for subcutaneous injection

A

Anterior abdominal wall

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15
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Sites where deep fascia is absent

A

face-to have face expression

Abdomen-Pregnancy

Scrotum- Adjust to regulate temp

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16
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Deep Fascia

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1)More organized fibers and run in parallel direction

2) contain little or no fat

3) Do not store water

17
Q

Lines of cleavage (Langer’s line)

A

To get the minimal scar if incision line is parallel to it