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Why tensor fascia lata muscle given this name?
The tensor fascia lata (TFL) muscle is named for its function and anatomical relationship. "Tensor" refers to its role in tensing the fascia, specifically the iliotibial band, which runs along the outer thigh. "Fascia lata" translates to "wide band," indicating the broad connective tissue that the muscle influences. Together, the name reflects both the muscle's action and its association with the surrounding fascia.
Which of these refers to the dense connective tissue that surrounds a muscle and blends with the tendon?
The term you are looking for is "epimysium," which refers to the dense connective tissue that surrounds a muscle and blends with the tendon, providing support and protection to the muscle fibers.
Which connective tissue surrounds a muscle and blends with the tendon?
Deep Fascia,they are also categorized as dense regular as well. :)
Is a tendon or a fascia a continuation of the muscle fiber?
fascia
What is the posterior muscle that attaches to the iliotibial band?
The tensor fasciae latae muscle attaches to the iliotibial band. This muscle is located on the lateral side of the hip and helps stabilize the pelvis during activities like walking and running.
What does the Tensia fascia late muscle do?
the tensia fascia muscle does abduction, medial rotation and flexion of the hip joint
What is deep to the deep fascia?
where is the deep fascia located on a diagramph of a skeletal muscle
What is the medical term meaning muscle tear in the fascia surrounding it?
Myocele is the protrusion of a muscle through its surrounding fascia. Another term for myocele is muscle hernia.
What is a fascia of a muscle?
all kind
What is the fleshy portion of a muscle?
fascia
What muscle is unique in that its insertion is to fascia rather than to bone?
The tensor faciae latae It arises from the posterior part of the outer lip of the iliac crest; from the outer surface of the anterior superior iliac spine, and part of the outer border of the notch below it, between the gluteus medius and sartorius; and from the deep surface of the fascia lata. It is inserted between the two layers of the iliotibial band of the fascia lata about the junction of the middle and upper thirds of the thigh.
What is the out of covering of muscles called?
The muscle fascia.
