"Serous Membrane" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A thin lining of closed cavities of the body, consisting of a single layer of squamous epithelial cells (MESOTHELIUM) resting on a thin layer of CONNECTIVE TISSUE, and covered with secreted clear fluid from blood and lymph vessels. Major serous membranes in the body include PERICARDIUM; PERITONEUM; and PLEURA.
Descriptor ID |
D012704
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MeSH Number(s) |
A10.615.789
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Concept/Terms |
Serous Membrane- Serous Membrane
- Membrane, Serous
- Membranes, Serous
- Serosa
- Serous Membranes
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Nikeghbalian S, Atefi S, Kazemi K, Jalaeian H, Roshan N, Naderi N, Hajizadeh R, Tanideh N. Repairing large duodenal injuries in dogs by expanded polytetrafluoroethylene patch. J Surg Res. 2008 Jan; 144(1):17-21.
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Katz HR, Schwarting GA, LeBlanc PA, Austen KF, Stevens RL. Identification of the neutral glycosphingolipids of murine mast cells: expression of Forssman glycolipid by the serosal but not the bone marrow-derived subclass. J Immunol. 1985 Apr; 134(4):2617-23.