panniculus adiposus

panniculus adiposus group

The panniculus adiposus is the fatty layer of the subcutaneous tissues, superficial to a deeper vestigial layer of muscle, the panniculus carnosus. An example is the Fascia of Camper. Another example is the superficial cervical fascia[WP].

Type Muscle
Latin Name panniculus adiposus group

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the panniculus adiposus?
The panniculus adiposus is the fatty layer of the subcutaneous tissues, superficial to a deeper vestigial layer of muscle, the panniculus carnosus. An example is the Fascia of Camper. Another example is the superficial cervical fascia[WP].
What is the Latin name for the panniculus adiposus?
The Latin name for the panniculus adiposus is panniculus adiposus group.

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