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epicardium of ventricle

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An epicardial layer that lines a cardiac ventricle [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

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Label

epicardium of ventricle

Synonyms
  • cardiac ventricle epicardium
  • ventricular epicardium
database cross reference
Subsets

vertebrate_core

external definition

The external layer of the ventricle bounding the ventricular myocardium. It is formed by a single layer of mesothelial cells supported by a basal lamina, and imbricated with collagen, fibroblasts, and vascular structures in the subepicardial space. Hu et al. 2001.[TAO]

id

UBERON:0001082

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