A collagenous capsule covering the external surface of the liver. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibrous_capsule_of_Glisson ]
Synonyms: glisson's capsule fibrous capsule of liver capsula fibrosa perivascularis tunica fibrosa hepatis tunica fibrosa (hepar) hepatic capsule
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Subclass of:
- capsule
- endoderm-derived structure
- composed primarily of some fibrocollagenous connective tissue
- bounding layer of some liver
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