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muscular coat
- Term ID
- UBERON:0006660
- Synonyms
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- muscular coat
- muscular layer
- muscularis
- muscularis externa
- muscularis layer
- muscularis propria
- transverse muscular fibers
- tunica externa
- tunica muscularis
- Definition
- A region of muscle in many organs in the vertebrate body, adjacent to the submucosa membrane. It is responsible for gut movement such as peristalsis. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscular_layer
- References
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- BTO:0004838
- Muscular:layer
- UMLS:C0225358
- http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0225358
- http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/86915006
- Ontology
- Cell Ontology
- has parts
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- is a type of
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- has subtype