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Muscular system

Investing abdominal fascia

Fascia investiens abdominis

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Fasciae of abdomen
Investing abdominal fascia (Fascia investiens abdominis) highlighted in a 3D model of the human body
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Abdominal fascia refers to the various types of fascia found in the abdominal region.

Fascia is a sheet of connective tissue that is found beneath the skin that attaches, stabilizes, encloses, and separates muscles and other internal organs.

Everyone has fascia, as it is part of how the human body is composed.

Fascia is organized by layer, and can also be classified by location or function in the body.

While abdominal fascia is quite a simple part of how the human body is made up, there are other implications and involvements that abdominal fascia is a part of.

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Names

Latin
Fascia investiens abdominis
English
Investing abdominal fascia
French
Fascia engainant de l'abdomen
Spanish
Fascia de revestimiento del abdomen
Portuguese
Fascia investiente del abdomen

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