Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Situated beneath an aponeurosis.
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Examples
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In a few cases, its position was subcutaneous in the upper part of the forearm, and subaponeurotic in the lower part.
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The subaponeurotic tissue, which intervenes between the galea aponeurotica and the pericranium, is much looser in texture, and permits the movement of the aponeurosis over the underlying bones.
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The soft parts covering the upper surface of the skull form the scalp and comprise the following layers (Fig. 1196): (1) skin, (2) subcutaneous tissue, (3) Occipitalis frontalis and galea aponeurotica, (4) subaponeurotic tissue, (5) pericranium.
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