loading...| Preferred Name |
lung connective tissue |
| Synonyms |
lung interstitium lung interstitial tissue pulmonary interstitial tissue pulmonary interstitium connective tissue of lung pulmonary connective tissue |
| Definitions |
The connective tissue located between the respiratory (airway and alveolar) epithelium, the capillary endothelium and pleural mesothelium; it contains basement membrane composed of collagen, elastin, proteoglycans, and fibronectin. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000114 |
| contributes to morphology of | |
| database_cross_reference |
SCTID:201609008 MA:0001782 FMA:27533 EMAPA:35521 |
| definition |
The connective tissue located between the respiratory (airway and alveolar) epithelium, the capillary endothelium and pleural mesothelium; it contains basement membrane composed of collagen, elastin, proteoglycans, and fibronectin. |
| has_exact_synonym |
pulmonary interstitium connective tissue of lung |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
lung interstitium lung interstitial tissue pulmonary interstitial tissue pulmonary connective tissue |
| id |
UBERON:0000114 |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
| label |
lung connective tissue |
| notation |
UBERON:0000114 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
lung connective tissue |
| RO_0002175 | |
| transformation of | |
| treeView | |
| UBPROP_0000009 |
it functions in the mechanical behavior of the lung, and forms a barrier to regulate the flow of plasma constituents from the capillaries to the airway and alveolar spaces |
| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002384 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003580 |