theca externa
The theca externa is the outer layers of the theca folliculi. It contains abundant collagen and is mainly supportive. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theca_externa ]
Synonyms: ovary theca externa, theca externa (folliculus ovaricus tertiarius), tunica externa of theca folliculi
Term info
- MA:0001713
- Wikipedia:Theca_externa
- SCTID:258767003
- BTO:0002852
- FMA:18657
pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/50/Mature_Graffian_follicle.jpg
external coat of theca folliculi, tunica externa thecae folliculi
UBERON:0005182
uberon
UBERON:0000156
Tunica externa of theca folliculi
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606