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endocardium

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The endocardium is an anatomical structure comprised of an endothelium and an extracellular matrix that forms the innermost layer of tissue of the heart, and lines the heart chambers[GO]. [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0003157 ]

Synonyms: heart endocardium, endocardial tissue, endocardial lining

Term info

database cross reference
  • MAT:0000455
  • Wikipedia:Endocardium
  • FMA:7280
  • CALOHA:TS-2075
  • MA:0000076
  • AAO:0010408
  • BTO:0000387
  • VHOG:0000084
  • XAO:0000066
  • EHDAA2:0004153
  • EMAPA:32686
  • NCIT:C13004
  • ZFA:0001320
  • GAID:550
  • galen:Endocardium
  • SCTID:362013006
  • UMLS:C0014124 (ncithesaurus:Endocardium)
  • EV:0100021
  • MESH:D004699
  • EFO:0000821
  • EMAPA:17868
  • TAO:0001320
Subsets

uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core

UBPROP 0000001

Part of the heart comprised of thin serous membrane, composed of endothelial tissue, that lines the interior of the heart.[AAO], Layer that lines the lumen of the heart.[TAO], Tunica intima which has as its parts the endothelium of endocardium and the fibroelastic connective tissue that surrounds the cavity of a cardiac chamber.

comment

fixed in GO to reflect FMA. See email to David/Varsha June 18 2010

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6c/Gray493.png

has related synonym

heart endocardial tissue

has alternative id

UBERON:0006225

id

UBERON:0002165

prefLabel

Endocardium