Look up: endothelium

1. endothelium
   [n] - an epithelium of mesoblastic origin
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2. endothelium
   Layer of flattened epithelial cells lining the heart, blood vessels and lymphatic vessels. [2]
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3. Endothelium
   the layer of flat cells that lines the blood and lymph vessels, the heart, and other structures in the body
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4. Endothelium
   Endothelium: A layer of flat cells lining the closed internal spaces of the body such as the inside of blood vessels and lymphatic vessels (that convey the lymph, a milky fluid) and the heart. By contrast, the outside layer of cells that covers all the free, open surfaces of the body including the s...
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5. endothelium
   Simple squamous epithelium lining blood vessels, lymphatics and other fluid-filled cavities (such as the anterior chamber of the eye). Mesodermally derived, unlike most epithelia.
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6. Endothelium
   En`do·the'li·um noun ; plural Endothelia . [ New Latin , from Greek 'e`ndon within + ... nipple.] (Anat.) The thin epithelium lining the blood vessels, lymphatics, and serous cavities. See Epithelium .
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7. endothelium
   <pathology> The layer of epithelial cells that lines the cavities of the heart and of the blood and lymph vessels and the serous cavities of the body, originating from the mesoderm. ... Origin: Gr. Thel = nipple ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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8. endothelium
   noun an epithelium of mesoblastic origin; a thin layer of flattened cells that lines the inside of some body cavities
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9. endothelium
   (en″do-the´le-әm) pl. endothe´lia the layer of epithelial cells that lines the cavities of the heart and of the blood and lymph vessels, and the serous cavities of the body.
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10. Endothelium
    • (n.) The thin epithelium lining the blood vessels, lymphatics, and serous cavities. See Epithelium.
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11. endothelium
    (from the article `atherosclerosis`) chronic disease caused by the deposition of fats, cholesterol, calcium, and other substances in the innermost layer of endothelium of the large and ... ...four broad groups according to cell composition: epithelial tissues, composed of cells that make up the body`s outer covering and the membranous ....
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12. endothelium
    (endo- + Gr. thl nipple) (NA) the layer of epithelial cells that lines the cavities of the heart and of the blood and lymph vessels, and the serous cavities of the body, originating from the mesoderm.
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13. endothelium
    endothelium The layer of epithelial cells that lines the cavities of the heart, the lumina of blood and lymph vessels, and the serous cavities of the body; it originates from the mesoderm.
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14. endothelium
    Type: Term Pronunciation: en′dō-thē′lē-ŭm, -lē-ă Definitions: 1. A layer of flat cells lining, especially blood and lymphatic vessels and the heart.
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15. endothelium
    Greek endo = within, and thele = the nipple; the squamous epithelium lining the heart and blood vessels.
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16. endothelium
    (en;do-the;le-um) The layer of epithelial tissue that forms the thin inner lining of blood vessels and heart chambers.
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17. endothelium
    (en;do-the;le-um) The layer of epithelial tissue that forms the thin inner lining of blood vessels and heart chambers.
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18. Endothelium
    | --> The `endothelium` is the thin layer of cells that lines the interior surface of Endothelium-->--> forming an interface between circulating blood in the lumen and the rest of the vessel wall. These cells are called `endothelial cells`. Endothelial cells line the entire circulatory system, from ...
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