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Areolar   Listen
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Areolar  adj.  Pertaining to, or like, an areola; filled with interstices or areolae.
Areolar tissue (Anat.), a form of fibrous connective tissue in which the fibers are loosely arranged with numerous spaces, or areolae, between them.





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"Areolar" Quotes from Famous Books



... superciliary ridge in front to the superior nuchal (curved) line of the occipital bone behind, and laterally to the level of the zygoma where it blends with the temporal fascia. Between the scalp proper and the pericranium is a quantity of loose areolar tissue, in the meshes of which extravasated blood or inflammatory products can rapidly spread over a wide area. Blood extravasated under the pericranium is limited by the attachments of this membrane at ...
— Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition. • Alexander Miles
... nuchal (curved) line of the occipital bone behind, and laterally to the level of the zygoma where it blends with the temporal fascia. Between the scalp proper and the pericranium is a quantity of loose areolar tissue, in the meshes of which extravasated blood or inflammatory products can rapidly spread over a wide area. Blood extravasated under the pericranium is limited by the attachments of this membrane ...
— Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition. • Alexander Miles


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