dictionary help| superficial layer | medical dictionary |
In a stratified structure, the outermost or topmost of the strata; the stratum nearest the surface.
See: superficial layer of deep cervical fascia, superficial layer of the levator {palpebrae superioris muscle}, superficial layer of temporalis fascia.
Synonyms: lamina superficialis, superficial lamina.
(05 Mar 2000)
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