SandboxDB/Tissues/Adipose tissue

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Adipose tissue of the abdominal wall forms the soft, fatty subcutaneous layer that cushions underlying fascia and muscle, insulates the body, and provides realistic dissection planes in abdominal simulation models.

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Common names: adipose tissue, fat, fatty tissue, subcutaneous fat, body fat
Anatomical terms: subcutaneous adipose tissue, subcutaneous fat layer, adipose layer, fat pad, panniculus, belly fat
Clinical terms: adipose, subcutis fat component
Regional terms: tissu adipeux (fr), tessuto adiposo (it), tejido adiposo (es), fettgewebe (de), vetweefsel (nl)

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Keywords	adipose tissue, abdominal wall, fat, subcutaneous, simulation, sponge, gelatin
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