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It depends on what you are comparing it to. It is deep to the skin and platysma. And it is superficial to the scalenes.
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Is the soleus muscle superficial to the gastrocnemius?
The answer would be false. The soleus muscle is superficial to the tibia NOT the gastrocnemius.
What is the fascia you will see going from superficial to deep within the muscle?
Going from superficial to deep in the muscle:Each skeletal muscle is covered by a fourth, very tough fibrous layer of CT called deep fascia.The deep fascia may extend past the length of the muscle (tendon or aponeurosis), and attach that muscle to a bone, cartilage or muscle. Each skeletal muscle is covered by a third layer of dense, fibrous CT called epimysium.Many fascicles are bundled together to form a skeletal muscle.Many muscle fibers are bundled together into groups called fascicles. Each fascicle is wrapped in a second layer of CT made of collagen called perimysium.Each muscle fiber (cell) is wrapped in a thin layer called endomysium.
What are the most superficial muscles in the lower leg?
Gastrocnemius is the most superficial muscle.
What is a superficial muscle of the neck and upper back acts at the shoulder This muscle is the?
Trapezius Muscle!
Are the eyes medial and superficial to the mouth?
The eyes are lateral and superior to the mouth. They are neither superficial nor deep to the mouth.
What is the difference between a deep muscle and a superficial muscle?
A deep muscle is deeper in the body and a superficial muscle is closer to the surface.
Is the muscle tissue superficial to the epidermal tissue?
Muscle tissue is deep to epidermal tissue. Epidermal tissue is superficial to muscle tissue.
Is skin superficial or deep to the muscles below it?
Skin is superficial to muscles. Superficial means above, while deep means below. So muscles are deep to skin and dermis is superficial to muscle tissue.
Is biceps brachii a superficial or deep muscle?
it is the most superficial of the brachium muscles
Is the heart superficial to the pectoralis major?
The heart is deep to the pectoralis major. That muscle is superficial to the heart.
What muscle that moves the head but does not attach to any vertebra?
Sternocledomastoid
From superficial to deep the correct order of muscle structure is?
Deep fascia, epimysium, perimysium, and endomysium.
What are the muscle compartments in the ankle?
anterior compartment, lateral compartment, superficial posterior, deep posterior
Directional term is the opposite of deep?
What is the opposite of deep
What is the opposite medical term of deep?
The opposite of deep is superficial. A small paper cut is superficial.
What muscle does an episiotomy involve?
superficial transverse perineal muscle
Is the basilic vein deep or superficial?
Superficial
