Intro to Anatomy CCQ's Flashcards
Answer: C = internal fascia: layer of loose connective tissue deep to the intercostal spaces and ribs, separating these structures from the underlying pleura
-superficial fascia: thin layer of loose fatty connective tissue underlying the skin
-deep fascia (or investing fascia): is a fascia, a layer of dense connective tissue which surround individual muscles, and also surround groups of muscles to seperate into fascial compartments
Answer: B: Plantar flexion of the foot at the ankle primarily controlled by posterior leg
(anterior leg responsible for dorsiflexion)
internal fascia
line the abdominal and thoracic cavities
(endothoracic fascia/endoabdominal fascia)
function: attach the parietal layer of serous sacs (i.e. pleura in the thorax, and peritoneum in the abdomen) to the inner aspect of the body wall
other examples: Obt Int. fascia, psoas fascia