Circulatory System

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Title Circulatory System
Creator Gorski, Roger A.
Contributor Roger A. Gorski, PhD, PRofessor of Neurobiology, Director Laboratory of Neuroendocrinology, Brain Research Institute, UCLA
Publisher The Regents of University of California
Subject Aorta; Circulatory System; endothelium; tunica intima; tunica media
Description The internal elastic membrane (IEM), a component of the tunica intima, separates the tunica intima from tunica media. The lumen of blood vessels (including the heart) is lined by simple squamous endothelium. The nuclei of the endothelium are visible here. Identify the sheet-like laminae of elastic fibers in the tunica media. UCLA Histology Collection.
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Rights http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/1.0/
Collection UCLA Histology
ARK ark:/87278/s6z34zgm
Setname ehsl_heal
ID 869621
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6z34zgm
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