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Axillary fascia

Axillary fascia
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Identifiers
Latin fascia axillaris
Dorlands
/Elsevier
f_03/12354814
TA A04.6.03.002
FMA 37329
Anatomical terminology
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The pectoral fascia is very thin over the upper part of the Pectoralis major, but thicker in the interval between it and the Latissimus dorsi, where it closes in the axillary space and forms the axillary fascia. Axillary fascia, together with the skin, forms the base of the axilla.

This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)


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