Epimysium

System Muscular

Epimysium

Definition

Epimysium is a layer of connective tissue which ensheaths the entire muscle. It is composed of dense irregular connective tissue. It is continuous with fascia and other connective tissue wrappings of muscle including the endomysium, and perimysium. It is also continuous with tendons where it becomes thicker and collagenous.

Also known as fascia of muscle organ — per UBERON

The Epimysium is a part of the Muscular.

Also identified as