Radiology Lexicon

Last uploaded: November 20, 2020
Preferred Name

superficial fascia of thigh

Synonyms
Definitions

Loose connective tissue lying under the dermis, which binds skin loosely to subjacent tissues. It may contain a pad of adipocytes, which vary in number according to the area of the body and vary in size according to the nutritional state. [MeSH]

ID

http://radlex.org/RID/RID2720

Definition

Loose connective tissue lying under the dermis, which binds skin loosely to subjacent tissues. It may contain a pad of adipocytes, which vary in number according to the area of the body and vary in size according to the nutritional state. [MeSH]

label

RID2720

Part_Of

http://radlex.org/RID/RID2660

Preferred_name

superficial fascia of thigh

Preferred_name_German

Oberflächliche Faszie des Oberschenkels

prefixIRI

RID2720

UMLS_ID

C0278403

subClassOf

http://radlex.org/RID/RID2719

Delete Subject Author Type Created
No notes to display