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Fascia & Spaces

Fasciae, compartments, canals, tunnels and spaces, boundaries, contents, and where things get trapped.

298 fascia & spaces
298 fascia & spaces · alternate versions listed on each card
Fascia or Space Axillary Fascia fascia axillaris Shoulder The axillary fascia is the deep fascia that forms the floor of the armpit, stretching between…
Fascia or Space Axillary Fossa fossa axillaris Shoulder The axillary fossa (armpit) is a pyramidal space at the shoulder-chest junction with its base at…
Fascia or Space Axillary Sheath vagina axillaris Shoulder The axillary sheath is a tube of fascia that surrounds the axillary artery, axillary vein and…
Fascia or Space Bicipital Groove Synovial Sheath vagina synovialis tendinisa musculi bicipitis in sulco Shoulder The bicipital groove synovial sheath surrounds the long head of biceps tendon as it exits the…
Fascia or Space Brachial Fascia fascia brachii Upper Arm The brachial fascia is the sleeve of deep fascia that wraps the arm between the shoulder…
Fascia or Space Buccal Space spatium buccale Head & Skull The buccal space is the bilateral fat-filled space between the buccinator muscle medially and the skin…
Fascia or Space Buccopharyngeal Fascia fascia buccopharyngea Neck The buccopharyngeal fascia is a thin layer covering the outside of the pharyngeal constrictor muscles, continuing…
Fascia or Space Buck Fascia fascia penis profunda Pelvis & Hip Buck fascia is the deep fascia of the penis, a strong layer that wraps the two…
Fascia or Space Camper Fascia fascia superficialis abdominalis (stratum adiposum) Abdomen Camper fascia is the superficial fatty layer of the superficial fascia of the anterior abdominal wall,…
Fascia or Space Carotid Sheath vagina carotica Neck The carotid sheath is a fibrous condensation of deep cervical fascia enclosing the common and internal…
Fascia or Space Carotid Space spatium caroticum Neck The carotid space is a vertically oriented potential space defined by the carotid sheath (a fascial…
Fascia or Space Carotid Triangle trigonum caroticum Neck The carotid triangle is a subdivision of the anterior triangle bounded by the superior belly of…
Fascia or Space Carpal Tunnel canalis carpi Hand & Wrist The carpal tunnel is a rigid fibro-osseous canal at the wrist formed by the carpal bones…
Fascia or Space Carpal Tunnel Entrance Space spatium introitus canalis carpi Hand & Wrist The carpal tunnel entrance is the proximal opening of the carpal tunnel at the wrist crease,…
Fascia or Space Central Compartment of the Foot compartimentum pedis centrale Foot & Ankle The central compartment of the foot lies in the middle of the sole between the medial…
Fascia or Space Central Compartment of the Hand compartimentum palmae centrale Hand & Wrist The central compartment of the palm lies between the thenar and hypothenar compartments, beneath the palmar…
Fascia or Space Chopart Joint Capsule (Complete) capsula articulationis choparti completa Foot & Ankle The complete Chopart joint capsule encloses both the talonavicular and calcaneocuboid articulations, the two joints forming…
Fascia or Space Clavipectoral Fascia fascia clavipectoralis Chest The clavipectoral fascia is a strong sheet of fascia attached above to the clavicle and enclosing…
Fascia or Space Colles Fascia (Perineal Fascia) fascia perinei superficialis (Collesi) Pelvis & Hip Colles fascia (superficial perineal fascia) is the deep layer of the superficial perineal fascia, continuous with…
Fascia or Space Costoclavicular Space spatium costoclaviculare Neck The costoclavicular space is the narrow gap between the clavicle and subclavius above and the first…
Fascia or Space Costodiaphragmatic Recess recessus costodiaphragmaticus Chest The costodiaphragmatic recess is the most inferior and largest pleural recess, formed where the costal and…
Fascia or Space Costomediastinal Recess recessus costomediastinalis Chest The costomediastinal recess is the pleural fold where the costal and mediastinal pleurae meet at the…
Fascia or Space Cremaster Muscle Fascia fascia cremasterica Abdomen The cremaster muscle and its fascia form an intermediate layer of the spermatic cord, derived from…
Fascia or Space Crural Fascia fascia cruris Lower Leg The crural fascia is the deep investing fascia of the lower leg, encircling all compartments and… Also: Detail
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