The innermost layer of a blood vessel which is a lining of endothelial cells facing the lumen[Kardong]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunica_intima NCIT:C33820 https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0073040584 ]
Term information
- EMAPA:36297
- BTO:0002012
- NCIT:C33820
- SCTID:8361002
- Wikipedia:Tunica_intima
- SCTID:87483006
- GAID:523
- MA:0002861
- MESH:D017539
- FMA:55589
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Term relations
- organ component layer
- adjacent to some lumen of blood vessel
- has part some endothelium
- surrounded by some tunica media