Preferred Name | lamina propria | |
Synonyms |
tunica propria lamina propria mucosa lamina propria mucosae |
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Definitions |
A thin layer of loose connective tissue which lies beneath the epithelium and together with the epithelium constitutes the mucosa[WP]. The lamina propria contains capillaries and a central lacteal (lymph vessel) in the small intestine, as well as lymphoid tissue. Lamina propria also contains glands with the ducts opening on to the mucosal epithelium, that secrete mucus and serous secretions. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000030 |
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altLabel |
tunica propria lamina propria mucosa lamina propria mucosae |
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definition |
A thin layer of loose connective tissue which lies beneath the epithelium and together with the epithelium constitutes the mucosa[WP]. The lamina propria contains capillaries and a central lacteal (lymph vessel) in the small intestine, as well as lymphoid tissue. Lamina propria also contains glands with the ducts opening on to the mucosal epithelium, that secrete mucus and serous secretions. |
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depiction |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fb/GI_Organization.svg |
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has exact synonym |
lamina propria mucosa lamina propria mucosae |
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has related synonym |
tunica propria |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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id |
UBERON:0000030 |
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in_subset | ||
label |
lamina propria |
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notation |
UBERON:0000030 |
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prefLabel |
lamina propria |
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xRef |
BTO:0002330 UMLS:C1179187 NCIT:C32918 Wikipedia:Lamina_propria FMA:62517 SCTID:298225002 |
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subClassOf |