endothelium

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endothelium noun

A thin layer of flat epithelial cells that lines the heart, serous cavities, lymph vessels, and blood vessels.

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Synonyms

derived reticulo vascular endothelium intima tunica intima endothelial tissue endocardium perithelium endarterium subendothelium myoendothelium epicardium enterothelium subendocardium endangium subepithelium

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bullous extravasation endothelial vasodilation fibrin atherosclerotic cornea monocytes corneal capillaries hematopoietic platelets

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