A thin layer of connective tissue that lines the surface of the bony tissue that forms the medullary cavity of long bones. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endosteum ]
This is just here as a test because I lose it
Term information
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cross reference
- UMLS:C0222658 (ncithesaurus:Endosteum)
- null:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0222658
- null:http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/57487002
- null:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endosteum
- FMA:32692
- NCIT:C13183
Subsets
pheno_slim
definition
A thin layer of connective tissue that lines the surface of the bony tissue that forms the medullary cavity of long bones.
Term relations
Subclass of:
- membranous layer
- adjacent to some bone marrow cavity
- part of some long bone
- composed primarily of some loose connective tissue