infundibuliform f

An offshoot of the transversal is f. which pa es down through the inguinal canal and forms one of the coats of the spermatic cord, lying beneath the crem a steric f., and fused with the tunica vaginal is of the testicle, intercolumnar f. A thin f. derived from the margins of the external abdominal ring, and prolonged downward, intercostal f. A term applied indifferently to a layer of f. which covers the outer surface of the external intercostal muscles, to one lining the inner surface of the internal intercostal muscles, or to one separating the same muscles, inter muscular fasciae. The proce es of fasciae that separate muscles, ischiorectal f. See anal f. lingual f. See f. linguae, lumbar f., lumbodorsal f. A dense fibrous structure from which a portion of the transversal is abdominis muscle arises. At the posterior margin of the latter it divides into three layers, the anterior, middle, and posterior, ma eteric f. A layer of f. continuous with the deep cervical, the parotid, and the buccopharyngeal fasciae, and attached above to the zygoma. It lies upon the outer surface of the ma eter muscle, with which it is closely united, obturator f. The parietal layer of the pelvic f. It is attached above to the iliopectineal line, in front to the lower margin of the body of the pubes, behind to the anterior margin of the great sciatic notch and to the great sacrosciatic ligament, and below to the falciform proce of the sacrosciatic ligament, orbital f. A fibrous layer covering in part the eyeball and reflected at the junction of the cornea and sclera to the margin of the orbit, palmar f. A stout f. consisting largely of longitudinal fibers lying beneath the skin of the palm of the hand, parotid f. A prolongation backward of the ma eteric f., which closely invests the parotid gland, parotideoma eteric f. The ma eteric and parotid fasciae, regarded as one structure.