aponeurosis

A fibrous sheath of flat, expanded tendon with attachment to muscular fibers serving as a means of insertion of a flat muscle. It may also serve as fascia for other muscles.

Specific

aponeurosis of external oblique muscle aponeurosis of internal oblique muscle aponeurosis of tensor veli palatini (aponeurotic palate) bicipital aponeurosis (bicipital/semilunar/"grace Dieu" fascia) galea aponeurotica (epicranial aponeurosis) palmar aponeurosis (Dupuytren fascia) plantar aponeurosis transversus abdominis muscle (transversus aponeurosis)

References

Stedman's Medical Dictionary 26th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1995