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Endothoracic Fascia Structure Thin Connective Tissue Lining Periosteum

Front Endothoracic fascia
Back Structure: thin connective tissue lining the periosteum, the perichondrium, and the epimysium (of deep musculoskeletal strutures)

Function: "glue" that binds the parietal pleura to the chest wall and diaphram, so that it moves with them during respiration

Tags: thoracic, cavity

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