Epicardium of left ventricle

Preferred Label : Epicardium of left ventricle;

FMA definition : Epicardium of ventricle which is attached to the myocardium of left ventricle.;

Synonyme FMA : Left ventricular epicardium;

Details

Origin ID

9557;

UMLS CUI

C0504054;

Attaches to
- Myocardium of left ventricle [FMA entity]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Left Ventricular Epicardium [NCIt concept]
Constitutional part
- Epicardial fat of left ventricle [FMA entity]
- Epicardium proper [FMA entity]
- Fibroelastic connective tissue of epicardium [FMA entity]
- Mesothelium of epicardium of left ventricle [FMA entity]
- Subepicardial layer of epicardium [FMA entity]
Constitutional part of
- Wall of left side of heart [FMA entity]
- Wall of left ventricle [FMA entity]
Continuous with
- Epicardium of left atrium proper [FMA entity]
- Tunica adventitia of aorta [FMA entity]
- Tunica adventitia of ascending aorta [FMA entity]
- Visceral serous pericardium of ascending aorta [FMA entity]
Continuous with
- Epicardium of left atrium proper [FMA entity]
- Tunica adventitia of aorta [FMA entity]
- Tunica adventitia of ascending aorta [FMA entity]
- Visceral serous pericardium of ascending aorta [FMA entity]
Receives attachment from
- Myocardium of left ventricle [FMA entity]
Regional part
- Epicardium of inflow part of left ventricle [FMA entity]
- Epicardium of outflow part of left ventricle [FMA entity]
Regional part of
- Epicardium [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Left Ventricular Epicardium [NCIt concept]

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