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SUPERFICIAL FASCIA [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Skin
CONT

The muscles of the anal region. ... The superficial fascia is very thick, areolar in texture, and contains much fat in its meshes. On either side a pad of fatty tissue extends deeply between the levator ani and obturator internus into a space known as the ischiorectal fossa.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil cutané
DEF

Couche de tissu située au-dessous du derme profond, composée d'un réseau de tissu graisseux cloisonné par des travées conjonctivo-élastiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Piel
DEF

Tejido subcutáneo.

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