Fasciae, compartments, canals, tunnels and spaces, boundaries, contents, and where things get trapped.
298 fascia & spaces
16 fascia & spaces starting with I Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card
Fascia or SpaceIliac Fasciafascia iliacaPelvis & HipThe iliac fascia covers the iliacus muscle on the inner surface of the iliac fossa, continuous…
Fascia or SpaceIliopsoas Compartment at the Hipcompartimentum iliopsoaticum ad coxamPelvis & HipThe iliopsoas compartment at the hip is the fascial space occupied by the iliopsoas tendon and…
Fascia or SpaceIndex Finger Flexor Tendon Sheath Bursabursa vaginae tendinum flexorum digiti indicisHand & WristThe index finger flexor tendon sheath is the synovial sleeve that wraps the superficialis and profundus…
Fascia or SpaceInferior Extensor Retinaculum (Ankle)retinaculum musculorum extensorum inferius pedisFoot & AnkleThe inferior extensor retinaculum is a Y-shaped structure with a lateral stem from the calcaneus and…
Fascia or SpaceInferior Lumbar Triangletrigonum lumbale inferiusLower BackThe inferior lumbar triangle, or Petit triangle, is a small gap just above the iliac crest…
Fascia or SpaceInfracolic Compartmentcompartimentum infracolicumAbdomenThe infracolic compartment is the portion of the peritoneal cavity below the transverse mesocolon, containing the…
Fascia or SpaceInfrapatellar Plica (Ligamentum Mucosum)ligamentum mucosum genusKneeThe infrapatellar plica (ligamentum mucosum) is a fold of synovial tissue running from the infrapatellar fat…
Fascia or SpaceInfrapiriform Foramen Spacespatium foraminis infrapiriformePelvis & HipThe infrapiriform foramen is the lower division of the greater sciatic foramen below the piriformis muscle,…
Fascia or SpaceInfratemporal Fossafossa infratemporalisHead & SkullThe infratemporal fossa is the irregular space deep to the zygomatic arch and posterior to the…
Fascia or SpaceInguinal Canalcanalis inguinalisPelvis & HipThe inguinal canal is an oblique passage through the anterior abdominal wall, approximately 4 cm long…
Fascia or SpaceInguinal Canal Wallscanalis inguinalis, parietesAbdomenThe inguinal canal is a 4 cm oblique passage through the anterior abdominal wall, with four…
Fascia or SpaceInternal Spermatic Fasciafascia spermatica internaPelvis & HipThe internal spermatic fascia is the innermost of the three coverings of the spermatic cord. It…
Fascia or SpaceInterosseous Compartment of the Footcompartimentum pedis interosseumFoot & AnkleThe interosseous compartment of the foot lies between the metatarsals, enclosed by the plantar and dorsal…
Fascia or SpaceInterosseous Compartments of the Handcompartimenta interossea manusHand & WristThe interosseous compartments of the hand are four narrow spaces between neighbouring metacarpals, enclosed by palmar…
Fascia or SpaceInvesting Layer of Deep Cervical Fascialamina superficialis fasciae cervicalis profundaeNeckThe investing (superficial) layer of deep cervical fascia is the outermost layer of the deep cervical…
Fascia or SpaceIschioanal Fossafossa ischioanalisPelvis & HipThe ischioanal fossa (ischiorectal fossa) is the wedge-shaped fat-filled space lateral to the anal canal and…
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