Term Name: submucosa
Synonyms: organ submucosa, region of submucosa, submucosa of organ, submucosa of region of organ, submucous layer, tela submucosa, tunica submucosa
Definition: A layer of dense irregular connective tissue that lines organs and supports the mucosa, as well as joins the mucosa to the bulk of underlying smooth muscle. [WP,unvetted].
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0000009]

Relationships
is a type of: organ component layer
has subtype: esophagogastric junction submucosa intestinal submucosa larynx submucosa lower esophagus submucosa respiratory system submucosa submucosa of anal canal submucosa of appendix submucosa of ascending colon submucosa of biliary tree submucosa of body of stomach submucosa of bronchiole submucosa of bronchus submucosa of cardia of stomach submucosa of cecum submucosa of cloaca submucosa of colon submucosa of common bile duct submucosa of common hepatic duct submucosa of cystic duct submucosa of descending colon submucosa of digestive tract submucosa of duodenum submucosa of esophagus submucosa of fundus of stomach submucosa of ileum submucosa of jejunum submucosa of large intestine submucosa of laryngopharynx submucosa of left hepatic duct submucosa of left main bronchus submucosa of lobar bronchus submucosa of main bronchus submucosa of neck of urinary bladder submucosa of pharynx submucosa of pyloric antrum submucosa of pylorus submucosa of rectum submucosa of right hepatic duct submucosa of right main bronchus submucosa of segmental bronchus submucosa of sigmoid colon submucosa of small intestine submucosa of stomach submucosa of trachea submucosa of transverse colon submucosa of trigone of urinary bladder submucosa of urinary bladder submucosa of uterine tube