Preferred Name | serosa | |
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A thin lining of closed cavities of the body, consisting of a single layer of squamous epithelial cells (mesothelium) resting on a thin layer of connective tissue, and covered with secreted clear fluid from blood and lymph vessels. Major serous membranes in the body include pericardium; peritoneum; and pleura. [MeSH] |
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http://radlex.org/RID/RID5991 |
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Definition |
A thin lining of closed cavities of the body, consisting of a single layer of squamous epithelial cells (mesothelium) resting on a thin layer of connective tissue, and covered with secreted clear fluid from blood and lymph vessels. Major serous membranes in the body include pericardium; peritoneum; and pleura. [MeSH] |
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FMAID |
45637 |
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label |
RID5991 |
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Preferred_name |
serosa |
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prefixIRI |
RID5991 |
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prefLabel |
serosa |
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UMLS_ID |
C0036760 |
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