Question

the layer of connective tissue that closely surrounds each skeletal muscle is called the
perimysium
epimysium
endomysium
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Explanation:

The epimysium is the layer of connective - tissue that closely surrounds each skeletal muscle. The perimysium surrounds muscle fascicles and the endomysium surrounds individual muscle fibers.

Answer:

B. epimysium