| Term: | tunica interna swim bladder smooth muscle |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | tunica interna swim bladder |
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| Definition: | Multi-tissue structure that is the internal layer of the swim bladder and is comprised of thin endoderm and a smooth muscle layer called the muscularis mucosa with longitudinal and circular fibres with some collagen. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001701] |
| Name: | smooth muscle |
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| Definition: | A non-striated muscle that is composed of spindle-shaped cells. Smooth muscle usually is organized into sheets that line cavitated organs. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005274] |