reticular lamina of epithelium

fibroreticular lamina

A thin extracellular layer that sometimes lies below the basal lamina, is composed chiefly of collagenous fibers, and serves to anchor the basal lamina to underlying connective tissue.

Type Organ
Parent Structure acellular membrane
Latin Name fibroreticular lamina
FMA ID 62924

Sub-structures

respiratory system reticular lamina Organ reticular membrane of spiral organ Organ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the reticular lamina of epithelium?
A thin extracellular layer that sometimes lies below the basal lamina, is composed chiefly of collagenous fibers, and serves to anchor the basal lamina to underlying connective tissue.
What is the Latin name for the reticular lamina of epithelium?
The Latin name for the reticular lamina of epithelium is fibroreticular lamina.

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