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adventitia
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adventitia [‚ad·ven′tish·ə]
(anatomy)
The external, connective-tissue covering of an organ or blood vessel. Also known as tunica adventitia.


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After removal of the surrounding adventitial tissue, the aorta was opened longitudinally and stained with Sudan IV.
where [PSI] is the strain energy function for either the medial (M) or adventitial (A) layers, [I.
Carbonaceous pigment was localized in and around lymphatic vessels in the adventitial portions of the airways and within the attendant lymph nodes.
 
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