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fibrous pericardium
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Membrane organ which is attached to the pericardial sac proper and the central tendon of diaphragm and is continuous with the pretracheal fascia.[FMA] [ ]
Term info
Label
fibrous pericardium
Synonyms
- fibrous portion of pericardium
Subsets
uberon_slim, organ_slim
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
pericardium fibrosum
id
UBERON:0002359
structure notes
most superficial part of pericardium; continuous with the outer adventitial layer of the neighboring great blood vessels. [Wikipedia:Pericardium]