Term Name:	tunica intima
Synonyms:	Bichat's tunic, intima, tunica intima vasorum
Definition:	The innermost layer of a blood vessel which is a lining of endothelial cells facing the lumen[Kardong].
Ontology:	Cell Ontology [UBERON:0002523]

Relationships

has parts:	blood vessel internal elastic membrane
is a type of:	organ component layer
has subtype:	aorta tunica intima endocardium tunica intima of artery tunica intima of vein
disjoint_from:	swim bladder tunica interna