capsule of thymus

thymic capsule

The fibrous connective tissue surrounding the thymus.

Type Organ
Body System Endocrine
Parent Structure capsule
Latin Name thymic capsule
FMA ID 72204

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capsule of thymus?
The fibrous connective tissue surrounding the thymus.
What body system is the capsule of thymus part of?
The capsule of thymus is part of the Endocrine.
What is the Latin name for the capsule of thymus?
The Latin name for the capsule of thymus is thymic capsule.

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