Term Name:	vascular associated smooth muscle cell fate determination
Synonyms:	vascular smooth muscle cell fate determination
Definition:	The process in which a cell becomes capable of differentiating autonomously into a vascular smooth muscle cell regardless of its environment; upon determination, the cell fate cannot be reversed. A vascular smooth muscle cell is a non-striated, elongated, spindle-shaped cell found lining the blood vessels.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0097083]    QuickGO    AmiGO