The connective tissue that wraps the whole muscle is
A
Epimysium
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B
Endomysium
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C
Perimysium
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D
Sarcomere
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Solution
The correct option is BEndomysium Sarcolemma is the cell membrane that encloses each muscle (which is also known as a muscle fibre). Endomysium is connective tissue that wraps each individual muscle fibre.Perimysium is connective tissue that wraps bundles of muscle fibres - the "bundles" being known as fasicles. Epimysium is connective tissue that wraps the whole muscle.Fascia (or "deep fascia") is a layer of thickened connective tissue that covers the entire muscle and is located over the layer of epimysium.