| Front | Deep fascia |
|---|---|
| Back | (Investing fascia) Structure: singular, planar, thin, whitish layer of connective tissue attached firmly to deep tissues of body (muscles, aponeuroses, bones) Function: outermost layer of epimysium/periosteum, providing protective layer for muscle and bone. Minimizes friction between moving muscles. |
Tags: skin, and, tissue
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