Aorta tunica intima

System Cardiovascular
SNOMED CT 362031007

Aorta tunica intima

Definition

The innermost layer of the aorta, containing the endothelium and an inner elastic membrane.

Also known as adult aorta tunica intima, dorsal aorta tunica intima, trunk of aortic tree tunica intima, tunica intima of adult aorta, tunica intima of aorta, tunica intima of dorsal aorta, tunica intima of trunk of aortic tree — per UBERON

The Aorta tunica intima is a part of the Cardiovascular.

Also identified as