The connective tissue layer that surrounds each bundle of muscle fibers is called the
A)endomysium.
B)fascicle.
C)perimysium.
D)fascia.
E)epimysium.

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The perimysium is the connective tissue layer that surrounds each bundle of muscle fibers called a fascicle. The endomysium surrounds each individual muscle fiber, while the epimysium surrounds the entire muscle. Fascia is a sheet of connective tissue that surrounds groups of muscles, blood vessels, and nerves. Therefore, the best choice is C, perimysium.

The Connective Tissue Layer That Surrounds Each Bundle of Muscle