National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Tunica Media
ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C33821
code

C33821
DEFINITION

The middle layer of the blood vessel wall. It consists of concentrically arranged smooth muscle and may include elastic tissue. Its thickness will depend on the type of vessel, thicker in arteries than in veins.
label

Tunica Media
Legacy_Concept_Name

Tunica_Media
Preferred_Name

Tunica Media
prefixIRI

C33821
prefLabel

Tunica Media
Semantic_Type

Tissue
UMLS_CUI

C0162867
subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C33853
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