Preferred Label : fascia of Camper;
Uberon definition : The superficial layer (fascia of Camper) is a thick superficial layer of the anterior
abdominal wall. It is areolar in texture, and contains in its meshes a varying quantity
of adipose tissue. It is found superficial to Scarpa's fascia.;
Uberon synonym : intermediate investing fascia of abdomen; Camper's fascia; fatty layer of subcutaneous tissue of abdomen; superficial layer of superficial fascia of abdomen; fatty layer of superficial fascia of abdomen; adipose layer of superficial fascia of abdomen; camper's fascia;
Origin ID : 0007809;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Uberon cross reference
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The superficial layer (fascia of Camper) is a thick superficial layer of the anterior
abdominal wall. It is areolar in texture, and contains in its meshes a varying quantity
of adipose tissue. It is found superficial to Scarpa's fascia.
