Question

multiple choice question
what is fascia?
a thick sheet of connective tissue separating neighboring groups of muscles
a thin sleeve of connective tissue surrounding an individual muscle fiber
the plasma membrane of a muscle cell
a connective tissue sheath encircling an individual muscle fascicle

Explanation:

Fascia is a thick sheet of connective tissue that separates neighboring groups of muscles. It provides support, protection, and helps in muscle - movement coordination. The other options describe different connective - tissue structures related to muscles but are not fascia.

Answer:

A. A thick sheet of connective tissue separating neighboring groups of muscles