Definition of Fasciae

1. Noun. (plural of fascia) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fasciae

1. fascia [n] - See also: fascia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fasciae

fascia pharyngobasilaris
fascia phrenicopleuralis
fascia profunda
fascia prostatae
fascia renalis
fascia subperitonealis
fascia superficialis
fascia temporalis
fascia thoracolumbalis
fascia transversalis
fasciae (current term)
fascial
fascial hernia
fascial sheaths of extraocular muscles
fascialike
fascias
fasciate
fasciated
fasciated antshrike
fasciated antshrikes
fasciates
fasciating
fasciation

Literary usage of Fasciae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. General Surgical Pathology and Therapeutics by Theodor Billroth (1872)
"H. Deformities duo to Diseases of the Ligaments, fasciae, and Tendons: I. ... We speak of contractions of tendons and fasciae, meaning that these parts are ..."

2. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1824)
"Anatomical Remarks on the fasciae of the Groin, &c. By JAMES SYME, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of London . and Edinburgh, Lecturer oh Anatomy in ..."

3. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"Tensor fasciae latae. Sartorius. Quadriceps femoris. Articularis genu. ... To expose the muscles and fasciae in this region, make an incision along the ..."

4. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"I. Muscles and fasciae of the Thoracic Region. 1. Anterior Thoracic Region. Pectoralis major. Pectoralis minor. ..."

5. General surgery by Eugen Fröhner (1906)
"The fasciae play an important part in the surgery of muscles. ... Ruptures of fasciae result in the formation of muscle-hernia», and dislocation of muscles ..."

6. A Treatise on the Venereal Disease by John Hunter, Everard Home (1810)
"When a thickening only of the ligaments or fasciae is the consequence of the disease, it is very obstinate, as in many cases the diseased part may be ..."

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