| fasciitis |
(noun) inflammation of the fascia (a lining tissue under the skin that covers a surface of underlying tissues)
Ãâó: www.orgsites.com/fl/adjuvantdisease/_pgg9.php3
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| fasciculus |
L. fascis, bundle. Fiber bundle or tract. Fasciculus gracilis, fasciculus cuneatus, medial longitudinal fasciculus.
Ãâó: www.vh.org/adult/provider/anatomy/MicroscopicAnato...
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| fascia |
A connective tissue sheath consisting of fibrous tissue and fat which unites the skin to the underlying tissue.
Ãâó: sportsmedicine.about.com/library/glossary/blglossa...
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| fasciculation |
Involuntary contractions, or twitchings, of groups (fasciculi) of muscle fibers, a coarser form of muscular contraction than fibrillation.
Ãâó: www.nbc-med.org/SiteContent/MedRef/OnlineRef/Field...
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| fascia |
fibrous connective tissue wrapped round muscles as well as softer more delicate organs in membrane-like layers of varied thickness around the body.
Ãâó: www.arc.org.uk/about_arth/glossary.htm
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