Endothelium

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Endothelium Definition

The layer of cells that lines the cavities of the heart and of the blood vessels (Endothelium, Vascular) and lymph vessels (Endothelium, Lymphatic), and the serous cavities of the body, originating from the mesoderm.

Endothelium Synonyms

Endothelium, Endothelial

Terms in Endothelium category

Corneal Endothelium
Vascular Endothelium

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