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Cells > Muscle Cells > Myocytes, Smooth Muscle

Preferred term

Myocytes, Smooth Muscle  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Cell, Smooth Muscle
  • Cells, Smooth Muscle
  • Smooth Muscle Cell
  • Smooth Muscle Cells

Scope note

  • Non-striated, elongated, spindle-shaped cells found lining the digestive tract, uterus, and blood vessels. They are derived from specialized myoblasts (MYOBLASTS, SMOOTH MUSCLE).

History note

  • 2003

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D032389

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