Question

Describe the structures and locations of two types of fasciae. (try to keep it within 100 words)

Answer 1

Fascia is band of fibrous connective tissue enveloping or binding together muscles , organs and other parts of the body. It is one type of connective tissue . All fascia are connective tissue but all connective tissue are not fascia. Types of fascia are -

Structural fascia- these are long lines of thicker and dense fascia which run throughout the body beneath the skin at different depth and layer. It is white and silky membrane beneath the skin of fried chicken.

Interstructural fascia- it is cob cob web like fascia. It is found within the structure of the body. It is contract, relaxes with muscle fibres . It surrounds the brain, nerve and every system of the body.