myometrium

Term ID

UBERON:0001296

Synonyms

• tunica muscularis
• tunica muscularis (myometrium)
• uterine myometrium
• uterine smooth muscle

Definition

the smooth muscle coat of the uterus, which forms the main mass of the organ and surrounds and supports the endometrium (2)

References

• BTO:0000907
• CALOHA:TS-0652
• EFO:0001970
• EMAPA:29923
• EV:0100116
• GAID:171
• MA:0000391
• MESH:D009215
• NCIT:C12314
• UMLS:C0027088
• VHOG:0001281
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myometrium
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0027088
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/279879004

Ontology

Cell Ontology