GENERAL HISTOLOGY

MUSCLE

SKELETAL MUSCLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Dense irregular connective tissue that holds muscles with similar functions together is called
A
Tendon
B
Superficial fascia
C
Deep fascia
D
Aponeurosis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Deep fascia surrounds bones, muscles, nerves, and blood vessels. It is commonly has a more fibrous consistency and rich in hyaluronan as compared to the other subtypes. Deep fascia tends to be highly vascularized and contain well developed lymphatic channels.

Detailed explanation-2: -Deep fascia It covers your muscles, bones, tendons, cartilage, nerves and blood vessels. This layer is thicker than superficial fascia. There are two subtypes of this layer: Aponeurotic fascia: Aponeurotic is thick, pearly-white tissue that separates more easily from your muscles.

Detailed explanation-3: -Skeletal Muscle Each muscle is composed of bundles (fascicles) of myofibers surrounded by a fibrous connective tissue sheath known as the epimysium or deep fascia.

Detailed explanation-4: -The main function of the deep fascia is to support and protect muscles and other soft tissue structures. It also provides a barrier against the spread of infection from the skin and superficial fascia into muscle compartments.

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