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loading...| Preferred Name | Serosa | |
| Synonyms |
serous membrane Serous Membrane Serosa serosa |
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| Definitions |
A membrane lining the external walls of the body cavities and reflected over the surfaces of protruding organs. It consists of mesothelium lying on a connective tissue layer, and secretes a watery exudate. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C13169 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
The outer lining of organs and body cavities of the abdomen and chest, including the stomach. |
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| code |
C13169 |
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| DEFINITION |
A membrane lining the external walls of the body cavities and reflected over the surfaces of protruding organs. It consists of mesothelium lying on a connective tissue layer, and secretes a watery exudate. |
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| FULL_SYN |
serous membrane Serous Membrane Serosa serosa |
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| label |
Serosa |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Serosa |
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| Preferred_Name |
Serosa |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C13169 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Tissue |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0036760 |
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