Term Name: smooth muscle
Synonyms:
Definition: A non-striated muscle that is composed of spindle-shaped cells. Smooth muscle usually is organized into sheets that line cavitated organs.
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005274]

Relationships
has parts: smooth muscle cell
is a type of: muscle
has subtype: enteric circular muscle enteric longitudinal muscle intestinal mucosal muscle vascular smooth muscle

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