Blood Vessel Tissue
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Blood Vessel Tissue Definition
The tissue component of a blood vessel. Large vessels contain three layers of tissue, the tunica intima, tunica media, and tunica adventitia. Capillary tissue is composed of a single layer of endothelium and connective tissue.
Blood Vessel Tissue Synonyms
Blood Vessel Tissue
Terms in Blood Vessel Tissue category
Tunica AdventitiaTunica Intima
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