loading...| Preferred Name |
muscular coat |
| Synonyms |
tunica externa muscularis externa tunica muscularis |
| Definitions |
An outer layer of smooth muscle surrounding a hollow or tubular organ as the bladder, esophagus, large intestine, small intestine, stomach, ureter, uterus, and vagina that often consists of an inner layer of circular fibers serving to narrow the lumen of the organ and an outer layer of longitudinal fibers serving to shorten its length. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0004838 |
| created_by |
mgr |
| creation_date |
2010-10-08T09:39:50Z |
| definition |
An outer layer of smooth muscle surrounding a hollow or tubular organ as the bladder, esophagus, large intestine, small intestine, stomach, ureter, uterus, and vagina that often consists of an inner layer of circular fibers serving to narrow the lumen of the organ and an outer layer of longitudinal fibers serving to shorten its length. |
| has_obo_namespace |
BrendaTissueOBO |
| has_related_synonym |
tunica externa muscularis externa tunica muscularis |
| id |
BTO:0004838 |
| label |
muscular coat |
| notation |
BTO:0004838 |
| prefLabel |
muscular coat |
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