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ADVENTITIA [1 record]

Record 1 2001-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vessels (Medicine)
DEF

The outer coat of an organ or structure, especially the outer coat of an artery.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
DEF

Tunique externe d'un conduit, de nature conjonctive (tissu de soutien et de comblement de l'organisme contenant essentiellement des fibres de collagène et des fibres élastiques).

Key term(s)
  • tunica adventitia

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Redes vasculares (Medicina)
DEF

La cubierta más externa de cualquier órgano o estructura, la que se forma desde afuera, y no constituye parte integral de dicho órgano o estructura. Específicamente, la capa más externa de una arteria.

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