Phrase Hound found 9 phrases and 10 compound words that contain fascia. The most common are listed below. Open fascia in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 9
- plantar fasciaThe thick connective tissue which supports the arch of the foot.
- fascia lataThe deep fascia connective tissue surrounding the muscle of the thigh.
- superficial fasciaThe thin layer of loose fatty connective tissue underlying the dermis and binding it to the parts beneath.
- fascia adherensAn intercellular junction that transmits contractile forces in cardiac muscles
- Buck's fasciaA layer of deep fascia covering the three erectile bodies of the penis.
- fascia bulbiA thin membrane that envelops the eyeball from the optic nerve to the limbus, separating it from the orbital fat and forming a socket in which it moves.
- transversalis fasciaA thin aponeurotic membrane which lies between the inner surface of the transverse abdominal muscle and the parietal peritoneum.
- fascia latasplural of fascia lata: The deep fascia connective tissue surrounding the muscle of the thigh.
- Abernethy's fasciaA layer of tissue that separates the iliac artery from the iliac fascia.
Compound words 10
- myofascialOf or relating to the layer of loose tissue (fascia) surrounding the muscle tissues.
- fascialRelating to a fascia.
- myofasciaThe stiff covering of muscles and bones
- fascialikeResembling or characteristic of a fascia.
- neurofasciaThe interface between the nervous system and the fascia (of muscles and bones)
- fasciationThe binding up of a limb, etc., with bandages.
- fasciatedsimple past and past participle of fasciate
- fasciatesthird-person singular simple present indicative of fasciate: To bind.
- fasciatingpresent participle and gerund of fasciate
- fasciationsplural of fasciation: The binding up of a limb, etc., with bandages.