Definition of Fascia adherens

1. Noun. (anatomy) An intercellular junction that transmits contractile forces in cardiac muscles ¹

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Medical Definition of Fascia adherens

1. A broad intercellular junction in the intercalated disk of cardiac muscle that anchors actin filaments. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fascia Adherens

fas
fasces
fascet
fascets
fasci
fascia
fascia adherens (current term)
fascia antebrachii
fascia axillaris
fascia brachii
fascia buccopharyngea
fascia cervicalis
fascia cervicalis profunda
fascia cinerea
fascia clavipectoralis
fascia cribrosa
fascia cruris
fascia dentata hippocampi

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