| Preferred Name |
tunica media |
| Synonyms |
tunica media vasorum |
| Definitions |
The middle layer of an artery or vein. [WP,unvetted]. May be composed of smooth muscle and elastic tissue |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002522 |
| comment |
May be composed of smooth muscle and elastic tissue |
| database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C0162867 SCTID:61695000 EMAPA:36298 GAID:170 NCIT:C33821 MESH:D017540 Wikipedia:Tunica_media MA:0002855 BTO:0002011 FMA:55590 |
| definition |
The middle layer of an artery or vein. [WP,unvetted]. |
| depicted by |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/32/Illu_artery.jpg |
| has part | |
| has related synonym |
tunica media vasorum |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| id |
UBERON:0002522 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
tunica media |
| notation |
UBERON:0002522 |
| prefLabel |
tunica media |
| surrounded by | |
| subClassOf |