Preferred Name | epimysium | |
Synonyms |
epimysia fascia of muscle organ |
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Definitions |
Epimysium is a layer of connective tissue which ensheaths the entire muscle. It is composed of dense irregular connective tissue. It is continuous with fascia and other connective tissue wrappings of muscle including the endomysium, and perimysium. It is also continuous with tendons where it becomes thicker and collagenous. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0011899 |
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bounding layer of | ||
continuous with | ||
function_notes |
The Epimysium also protects muscles from friction against other muscles and bones |
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has_exact_synonym |
fascia of muscle organ |
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has_related_synonym |
epimysia |
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id |
UBERON:0011899 |
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label |
epimysium |
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notation |
UBERON:0011899 |
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part_of | ||
prefLabel |
epimysium |
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数据库_交叉_引用 |
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0504096 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epimysium NCIT:C32527 FMA:9726 UMLS:C0504096 |
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文本定义 |
Epimysium is a layer of connective tissue which ensheaths the entire muscle. It is composed of dense irregular connective tissue. It is continuous with fascia and other connective tissue wrappings of muscle including the endomysium, and perimysium. It is also continuous with tendons where it becomes thicker and collagenous. |
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有_obo_命名空间 |
uberon |
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subClassOf |