Discovering the Superficial Fasciae
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What is the primary function of superficial fascia?

  • Allows mobility of skin over underlying structures (correct)
  • Provides passage for cutaneous vessels, nerves & lymphatics
  • Determines the shape (contour) of a body
  • Acts as a cushion like the palm & foot
  • Which of the following is NOT a modification of deep fascia?

  • Ligaments
  • Superficial fascia (correct)
  • Formation of sheaths around big blood vessels
  • Fibrous capsule
  • Which of the following areas has the least amount of fat in superficial fascia?

  • Abdomen
  • Breast
  • Eyelids (correct)
  • Gluteal region
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    Test your knowledge on the superficial fasciae, also known as the hypodermis. This quiz will cover the composition, functions, and locations of this layer of loose connective tissue. Learn about its role in connecting the skin to underlying structures, providing mobility, and allowing passage for blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics. Challenge yourself with this quiz and improve your understanding of the superficial fasciae.

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