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CROSS-SPECIES ANATOMY - ANNOTATIONS

The Basic subset of the UBERON integrated, cross-species anatomy ontology is downloaded weekly from http://berkeleybop.org/ontologies/uberon/basic.obo. For more information about this ontology see the "About" page on the UBERON website at http://uberon.github.io/about.html.

Term:tunica media
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Accession:UBERON:0002522 term browser browse the term
Definition:The middle layer of an artery or vein. [WP,unvetted].
Comment:May be composed of smooth muscle and elastic tissue
Synonyms:related_synonym: tunica media vasorum
 xref: BTO:0002011;   EMAPA:36298;   FMA:55590;   GAID:170;   MA:0002855;   MESH:D017540;   NCI:C33821;   SCTID:61695000;   UMLS:C0162867;   Wikipedia:Tunica_media



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Path 1
Term Annotations click to browse term
  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          mesoderm-derived structure 0
            blood vessel layer 0
              tunica media 0
                aorta tunica media 0
                blood vessel external elastic membrane 0
                tunica media of artery + 0
                tunica media of vein 0
Path 2
Term Annotations click to browse term
  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          multicellular anatomical structure 0
            multicellular organism 0
              embryo 0
                embryonic structure 0
                  embryonic tissue 0
                    germ layer / neural crest 0
                      germ layer 0
                        mesoderm 0
                          mesoderm-derived structure 0
                            lateral plate mesoderm 0
                              splanchnic layer of lateral plate mesoderm 0
                                blood vessel 0
                                  wall of blood vessel 0
                                    blood vessel layer 0
                                      tunica media 0
                                        aorta tunica media 0
                                        blood vessel external elastic membrane 0
                                        tunica media of artery + 0
                                        tunica media of vein 0
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