Foundational Model of Anatomy

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Preferred Name

Portion of epithelium

Synonyms

Epithelium

Epithelial tissue

Definitions

Portion of tissue, which consists of one or more layers of epithelial cells and a basement membrane; it covers the external surface of the body and lines the internal surfaces of the anatomical structures. Examples: simple squamous epithelium, glandular cuboidal epithelium, transitional epithelium, myoepithelium.

ID

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma9639

definition

Portion of tissue, which consists of one or more layers of epithelial cells and a basement membrane; it covers the external surface of the body and lines the internal surfaces of the anatomical structures. Examples: simple squamous epithelium, glandular cuboidal epithelium, transitional epithelium, myoepithelium.

FMAID

9639

label

Portion of epithelium

non-English equivalent

Textus epithelialis

Epitelio

Epithel

preferred name

Portion of epithelium

prefixIRI

fma:fma9639

synonym

Epithelium

Epithelial tissue

subClassOf

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma9637

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