Term Name: | aorta elastic tissue |
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Synonyms: | adult aorta elastic connective tissue, adult aorta elastic tissue, adult aorta textus connectivus elasticus, aorta elastic connective tissue, aorta elastic lamina, aorta elastic laminae, aorta textus connectivus elasticus, dorsal aorta elastic connective tissue, dorsal aorta elastic tissue, dorsal aorta textus connectivus elasticus, elastic connective tissue of adult aorta, elastic connective tissue of aorta, elastic connective tissue of dorsal aorta, elastic connective tissue of trunk of aortic tree, elastic tissue of adult aorta, elastic tissue of aorta, elastic tissue of dorsal aorta, elastic tissue of trunk of aortic tree, textus connectivus elasticus of adult aorta, textus connectivus elasticus of aorta, textus connectivus elasticus of dorsal aorta, textus connectivus elasticus of trunk of aortic tree, trunk of aortic tree elastic connective tissue, trunk of aortic tree elastic tissue, trunk of aortic tree textus connectivus elasticus |
Definition: | The dense connective tissue which contains predominantly elastic fibers and is found in the tunica media of the aorta wall. |
Ontology: | Cell Ontology [UBERON:0003609] |