Fibers

What does "Fibers" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

In the context of medicine, fibers refer to thread-like structures that are part of the body's tissues. They can be found in various parts of the body such as muscles, nerves, and connective tissues. These fibers play different roles depending on their location. For example, muscle fibers help in movement, while nerve fibers transmit signals between different parts of the body.

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