fascia
layer of fibrous connective tissue that surrounds muscles, blood vessels and nerves
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fascia
Summary
fascia is a class of anatomical entity[1]. fascia ranks in the top 2% of class_of_anatomical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,328 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- fascia's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[3].
- fascia is a type of set of organ components[4].
- fascia is a type of dense regular connective tissue[5].
- fascia is a type of particular anatomical entity[6].
- fascia is part of muscular system[7].
- fascia's Commons category is recorded as Fascia (tissue)[8].
- fascia comprises fasciae of muscles[9].
- fascia comprises fasciae of body cavities[10].
- fascia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fascia[11].
- fascia's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[12].
- fascia's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[13].
- fascia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
- fascia's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
- fascia's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
- fascia's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C13108[17].
Why It Matters
fascia ranks in the top 2% of class_of_anatomical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,328 views/month).[2] fascia has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] fascia is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]