aorta elastic tissue

adult aorta elastic connective tissue

The dense connective tissue which contains predominantly elastic fibers and is found in the tunica media of the aorta wall.

Type Vessel
Parent Structure blood vessel elastic tissue
Latin Name adult aorta elastic connective tissue

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What is the aorta elastic tissue?
The dense connective tissue which contains predominantly elastic fibers and is found in the tunica media of the aorta wall.
What is the Latin name for the aorta elastic tissue?
The Latin name for the aorta elastic tissue is adult aorta elastic connective tissue.

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