Exam 1 - Fascia

Question 1

Fascia

Answer 1

wrapping, packing, and insulating materials of the deep structures of the body

Question 2

superficial fascia

Answer 2

subcutaneous tissue (deepest layer of the skin)

thickness will vary depending on location

Question 3

Deep fascia

Answer 3

dense organized connective tissue layer, completely lacking fat

this is found deep to the subcutaneous layer

Question 4

what are the two extensions and modifications of the deep fascia

Answer 4

1 - investing fascia
2 - intermuscular septa
3 - subserous fascia
4 - retinacula

Question 5

investing fascia

Answer 5

clothes individual muscles

Question 6

intermuscular septa

Answer 6

walls that divides into groups within fascial compartments

Question 7

subserous fascia

Answer 7

basically a layer of glue

lies between musculoskeletal walls and the serous membranes lining body cavities

between the rib cage and the parietal pleura is an example

Question 8

retinacula

Answer 8

hold tendons in place during joint movements

tendon right under skin, thickening of deep fascia