ependyma
ependyma of neuraxis
The thin epithelium-like membrane composed of ependymal cells that lines the ventricular system of the brain and the spinal cord.
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| Tipo | Organ |
| Sistema corporal | Nervous |
| Estrutura pai | ciliated epithelium |
| Nome latino | ependyma of neuraxis |
| FMA ID | 242791 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ependyma?
The thin epithelium-like membrane composed of ependymal cells that lines the ventricular system of the brain and the spinal cord.
What body system is the ependyma part of?
The ependyma is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the ependyma?
The Latin name for the ependyma is ependyma of neuraxis.
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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