tela /te·la/ (te´lah) pl. te´lae [L.] any weblike tissue.
tela elas´tica elastic tissue.
tela subcuta´nea subcutaneous tissue.
te·la (t  l )n. pl. te·lae (-l ) 1. A thin weblike structure. 2. A tissue, especially of delicate formation. |
tela
pl. telae [L.] a thin weblike tissue or structure.
tela choroidea
a thin, web-like layer of connective tissue; a component of the choroid plexus.
tela conjunctivae
connective tissue.
tela elastica
elastic tissue.
subcutaneous tela
the deepest layer of the skin, between the dermis and the fascia of the muscles. Called also hypodermis.
submucosal tela
the connective tissue that supports a mucous membrane and that lines the deep surface of the tunica muscularis of viscera. The tissue serves as a framework that adapts to the changes in shape and size of the organ.
subserosal tela
the connective tissue beneath the serous layer of a viscus.
How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
| ?Page tools | ||
|---|---|---|
|