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fascia of Camper

adipose layer of superficial fascia of abdomen

The superficial layer (fascia of Camper) is a thick superficial layer of the anterior abdominal wall. It is areolar in texture, and contains in its meshes a varying quantity of adipose tissue. It is found superficial to Scarpa's fascia.

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Type Organ
Parent Structure abdominal fascia
Latin Name adipose layer of superficial fascia of abdomen
FMA ID 19922

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fascia of Camper?

The superficial layer (fascia of Camper) is a thick superficial layer of the anterior abdominal wall. It is areolar in texture, and contains in its meshes a varying quantity of adipose tissue. It is found superficial to Scarpa's fascia.

What is the Latin name for the fascia of Camper?

The Latin name for the fascia of Camper is adipose layer of superficial fascia of abdomen.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:19922 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0007809 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — fascia of Camper Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.