New Terminology - Fascia

Question 1

Fascia is NOT synonymous with __________ _________.

Answer 1

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

CT

Question 2

All fascia is _________ _________, but not all connective tissue is fascia.

Answer 2

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

CT

Question 3

Name the 3 types of fascia?

Answer 3

SUPERFICIAL FASCIA
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SUBSEROUS FASCIA aka VISCERAL FASCIA
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DEEP FASCIA

Question 4

What is the general colour of fascia?

Answer 4

YELLOW

Question 5

What is the connective tissue often referred to as adipose, located beneath the skin (epidermis, dermis)?

Answer 5

SUPERFICIAL FASCIA

Question 6

What is the connective tissue that suspends the organs within their cavities and wraps them in layers of connective tissue membranes?

Answer 6

SUBSEROUS FASCIA
aka
VISCERAL FASCIA

Question 7

Name the dense irregular connective tissue that gives form and support for underlying organs?
***Can have areolar connective tissue continuous with it

Answer 7

DEEP FASCIA

Question 8

Where is superficial fascia located?

Answer 8

BENEATH THE SKIN

epidermis, dermis

Question 9

Where is subserous aka visceral fascia located?

Answer 9

SUSPENDING ORGANS WITHIN CAVITIES
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WRAPPING ORGANS IN LAYERS OF CT MEMBRANES

Question 10

Where is deep fascia located?

Answer 10

SUPPORTING UNDERLYING ORGANS

Question 11

Tensions in fascia can constrict ________ _______

Answer 11

BLOOD FLOW

Question 12

Name the 4 functions of fascia?

Answer 12

SUPPORT & DEFINITION
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COMPARTMENTALIZATION
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FORCE TRANSMISSION
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CONNECTION

Question 13

Fascia heals with ________ tissue.

Answer 13

SCAR

Question 14

Fascia defines ___________ compartments.

Answer 14

MUSCULAR

Question 15

Where is fascia, generally?

Answer 15

EVERYWHERE