dartos fascia


dar·tos fas·ci·a

[TA] a superficial fascial layer incorporating smooth muscular tissue in the integument of the scrotum; it also forms the scrotal septum.
See also: dartos muliebris, dartos muscle.
Synonym(s): tunica dartos [TA], superficial fascia of scrotum ☆ , membrana carnosa, tunica carnea

dartos fascia

A layer of areolar tissue in the scrotum which contains dartos muscle fibres.

dar·tos fas·cia

[TA] Superficial fascial layer incorporating smooth muscular tissue in the integument of the scrotum; it also forms the scrotal septum.