Endothelium
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endothelium-174-14143343
title:
Endothelium
text:
The endothelium is a single layer of squamous endothelial cells that line the interior surface of blood vessels and lymphatic vessels. The endothelium forms an interface between circulating blood or lymph in the lumen and the rest of the vessel wall. Endothelial cells in direct contact with blood are called vascular endothelial cells whereas those in direct contact with lymph are known as lymphatic endothelial cells. Vascular endothelial cells line the entire circulatory system, from the heart t
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Layer of cells that line the inner surface of blood vessels
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endothelium
date created:
2004-03-17T11:34:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T23:05:52Z
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