Functions of Superficial Fascia PDF
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Tanta University Faculty of Medicine
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This document describes the functions of superficial fascia, including its role in shaping body contours, acting as a heat insulator, and providing a passageway for nerves and blood vessels. It is relevant to undergraduate-level anatomy studies.
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Functions of superficial fascia - It gives certain parts of the body their specific contour as in buttock and breast. It acts as heat insulator by prevention of excess heat loss. It is a source of energy. It acts as a medium for the passage of cutaneous nerves and vessels. Functions of superficial f...
Functions of superficial fascia - It gives certain parts of the body their specific contour as in buttock and breast. It acts as heat insulator by prevention of excess heat loss. It is a source of energy. It acts as a medium for the passage of cutaneous nerves and vessels. Functions of superficial fascia 1