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Tunica intima

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-028874

The inner most layer of the blood vessel wall. The consistency of the intima will vary depending on the type of blood vessel, but will always have an endothelial layer with a basal lamina. It may contain collagen and elastic fibers.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-028874
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBiological substances
ReferencesNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0)
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-028874",
  "term": "Tunica intima",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Tunica Intima",
  "definition": "The inner most layer of the blood vessel wall. The consistency of the intima will vary depending on the type of blood vessel, but will always have an endothelial layer with a basal lamina. It may contain collagen and elastic fibers.",
  "subject": "Biological substances",
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/tunica-intima/"
}

Record 28,081 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.