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cutaneous elastic tissue

Term ID
UBERON:0003967
Synonyms
  • cutaneous elastic fiber
  • dermal elastic fiber
Definition
The slender connective tissue fiber in the extracellular matrix of skin tissue that is composed of microfibrils and amorphous elastin and is characterized by great elasticity
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