Term Name: | dartos muscle |
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Synonyms: | dartos muscle, dartos tunic, tunica dartos |
Definition: | The dartos fascia is a fat-free layer of smooth muscular fiber outside the external spermatic fascia but below the skin. It is a continuation of Scarpa's Fascia which is a membranous layer of the subcutaneous tissue in the abdominal wall. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0013718] |