Uberon definition : Simple squamous epithelium of mesodermal origin which lines serous membranes. Examples:
mesothelium of pleura, mesothelium of peritoneum[FMA]. Wikipedia: The mesothelium
is a membrane that forms the lining of several body cavities: the pleura (thoracal
cavity), peritoneum (abdominal cavity including the mesentery) and pericardium (heart
sac). Mesothelial tissue also surrounds the male internal reproductive organs (the
tunica vaginalis testis) and covers the internal reproductive organs of women (the
tunica serosa uteri).;
Simple squamous epithelium of mesodermal origin which lines serous membranes. Examples:
mesothelium of pleura, mesothelium of peritoneum[FMA]. Wikipedia: The mesothelium
is a membrane that forms the lining of several body cavities: the pleura (thoracal
cavity), peritoneum (abdominal cavity including the mesentery) and pericardium (heart
sac). Mesothelial tissue also surrounds the male internal reproductive organs (the
tunica vaginalis testis) and covers the internal reproductive organs of women (the
tunica serosa uteri).