Preferred Label : blood vessel external elastic membrane;
Uberon definition : A thin layer of fibrous tissue capable of stretching and contracting. It is part of
the tunica media of the blood vessels.;
Uberon synonym : external elastic lamina; external elastic membrane;
Uberon related term : outer elastic lamina;
Origin ID : 0015433;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Uberon cross reference
- part of
A thin layer of fibrous tissue capable of stretching and contracting. It is part of
the tunica media of the blood vessels.
