The intestine has also its fibrous coat, which, upon the stomach, anus, and pharynx, is frequently developed as a panniculus carnosus.
If the fibrous membrane be strongly developed under the skin, then it receives the name of a Panniculus carnosus.
They also occasionally have an associate muscular development in the subcutaneous tissues similar to the panniculus adiposus of quadrupeds, giving them preternatural motile power over the skin.
If there were, the rudiments of the panniculus ought perhaps to occur more plainly in man than in woman.
Professor Macalister draws our attention to the fact that Mr. Darwin uses the term panniculus in the generalised sense of any sheet of muscle acting on the skin.
I do not know whether there is any direct functional connection between the presence of hair and the panniculus carnosus (408/2.
In the same animal the muscular fibres of the panniculus of the trunk arise along a line which connects the stifle-joint to the withers, a line which is, consequently, oblique upwards and forwards.
Further, it explains why it is possible to lift up this skin along with the panniculus which it covers, and to which it adheres, throughout the whole extent of the dorso-lumbar column.
This thin muscle covers, as its name implies, the region of the shoulder, and is the continuation forward of the panniculus muscle of the trunk.
This latter part is considered by some writers as forming a portion of the panniculus muscle of the neck.
In the carnivora, the panniculus of the trunk is not attached to the supraspinous ligament; it is blended with the same muscle of the opposite side, passing over the spinous region of the vertebral column.
As we pointed out above, there is also a panniculus muscle of the shoulder and one of the neck.
More food being taken than is needed, there is an accumulation of it in the form of fat, and this is deposited by natural preference in certain places, such as the abdomen, the breasts and in the panniculus adiposus beneath the skin.
The healthy individual with normal heart and normal blood-making apparatus will always be ever so much more comfortable with a reasonable panniculus adiposus and fat cushions and coverings for the internal organs.
The erection of the hair is, however, aided in some cases, as with that on the head of a man, by the striped and voluntary muscles of the underlying panniculus carnosus.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "panniculus" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
