aorta tunica intima

adult aorta tunica intima

The innermost layer of the aorta, containing the endothelium and an inner elastic membrane.

Type Vessel
Parent Structure tunica intima
Latin Name adult aorta tunica intima
FMA ID 74419

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the aorta tunica intima?
The innermost layer of the aorta, containing the endothelium and an inner elastic membrane.
What is the Latin name for the aorta tunica intima?
The Latin name for the aorta tunica intima is adult aorta tunica intima.

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