epimysium

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epimysium

[‚ep·ə′mī·sē·əm]

(anatomy)

The connective-tissue sheath surrounding a skeletal muscle.

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To overcome the issues of muscle autografts, a rolling epimysium conduit that contains a few muscle fibres was recommended.

Can a Small Intestine Segment Be an Alternative Biological Conduit for Peripheral Nerve Regeneration?

Note the structural integrity of the medial gastrocnemius (MG) epimysium and of the soleus (SL), indicated by the arrows, and the absence of intramuscular edema.

Acute Achilles Paratendinopathy following Major Injury of the Crural Fascia in a Professional Soccer Player: A Possible Correlation?

For proximate analysis, the epimysium was removed from the samples before lyophilization for 48h.

Aging time of five muscles from carcass of Nellore young bulls/Maturacao de cinco musculos da carcaca de novilhos da raca Nelore

This difficulty was usually caused by the greater image resolution obtained with the linear-array transducer than with the curved-array transducer, because the latter caused excessive accentuation of the connective tissue sheaths that extend from the muscle fascia (epimysium) into the body of the muscle (perimysium).

Validity and reliability of rectus femoris ultrasound measurements: comparison of curved-array and linear-array transducers

For both extensors and flexors, proximal muscle repairs are usually limited to epimysium and perimysium.

Hand transplantation: a review

In the ultrasonography, the fascicles were shown as hypoechogenicity or medium echogenicity, surrounded by epimysium, fascia, and adipose tissue shown as hyperechogenicity of strips and streaks (Figure 1).

Early detection of atrophy of foot muscles in Chinese patients of type 2 diabetes mellitus by high-frequency ultrasonography

The ld cut was trimmed to remove residual adipose tissue and epimysium. A steak, 2.5 cm thick, was removed from the ld cut and used to determine 48 h drip loss at 0-4[degrees]C by the bag method according to Honikel and Hamm (1999).

Muscle fiber characteristics and their relationship to water holding capacity of longissimus dorsi muscle in Brahman and Charolais crossbred bulls

To help explain muscle structure, have a bunch of pencils and plastic wrap to make the endomysium, perimysium, and epimysium. Using a Tootsie Roll, the candy is the muscle, the paper is epimysium, and ends of the paper are tendons.

Essential analogies in human anatomy & physiology

No count: Space, nerve, artifact, epimysium, wall or lumen of vessel larger than capillary.

Diaphragm morphology at postmortem in people with acute and chronic respiratory disease

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