fascicle

Examples

• All

• Previously published research has shown that sprinters have longer fascicles (fiber bundles) in their calf muscles that may permit those muscles to do more work.

  Academic text (2009)

• The affected nerve may also show features including perineural septation of the nerve fascicles and formation of microfascicles.

  Academic text (2015)

• Cells were arranged in fascicles in some places and in loose cords of less dense cells in other areas.

  Academic text (2006)

• A more distinct histological feature is cellular infiltrate within the fascicle.

  Academic text (2007)

• Distribution of fat between the fascicles is asymmetric (26).

  Academic text (2015)

• The muscle fibers were intermixed with myelinated nerve fascicles.

  Academic text (2004)

• Microscopically, the tumor was encapsulated and consisted of moderately cellular spindled cells arranged in loose, indistinct fascicles.

  Academic text (1996)

• Histopathological examination demonstrates fibrofatty infiltration of the epineurium, causing compression of the nerve fascicle and subsequent delayed neural atrophy.

  Academic text (2015)

• Histologic evaluation of the lesion demonstrated normal myelinated axon fascicles separated by fibrous stroma and adipose tissue.

  Academic text (2010)

• The muscle fibers are grouped into fascicles that work together to facilitate movement.

Synonyms

F

fasciculus

vsfascicle

• Specialized

9.9

A bundle of nerve fibers that carries signals in the body

includes both nerve and muscle fibers and highlights being bound together

F

fiber bundle

vsfascicle

• Specialized

5.6

A group of thin nerve threads that carry signals in the body

also applies to muscle fibers and stresses that fibers are bound together

How Big

nerve

• Specialized

367 3.5

fascicle

• Specialized

9.8

fiber

• Specialized

54 3.7

Surface Forms

Etymology