carotid artery intima-media region

carotid intima-media

A region of the carotid artery wall composed of the tunica intima and tunica media.

Type Vessel
Parent Structure multi-tissue structure
Latin Name carotid intima-media

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the carotid artery intima-media region?
A region of the carotid artery wall composed of the tunica intima and tunica media.
What is the Latin name for the carotid artery intima-media region?
The Latin name for the carotid artery intima-media region is carotid intima-media.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.