Corpus: Muscle septum
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Synonym: intermuscular septum
English:
Definition[Bearbeiten]
A muscle septum is a layer of connective tissue fibres between two muscles.
Background[Bearbeiten]
Muscle septa functionally separate neighbouring muscles or muscle groups and serve as the origin for muscle fibres. They are closely connected to the epimysium and the fascia.
Examples[Bearbeiten]
- Septum intermusculare brachii laterale
- Septum intermusculare brachii mediale
- Septum intermusculare cruris anterius
- Septum intermusculare cruris posterius