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tunica intima

Bichat's tunic

The innermost layer of a blood vessel which is a lining of endothelial cells facing the lumen[Kardong].

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Type Vessel
Latin Name Bichat's tunic
FMA ID 55589

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tunica intima?

The innermost layer of a blood vessel which is a lining of endothelial cells facing the lumen[Kardong].

What is the Latin name for the tunica intima?

The Latin name for the tunica intima is Bichat's tunic.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:55589 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0002523 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — tunica intima Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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