Mesh term Myocytes, Smooth Muscle
Browse to parent terms:Muscle Cells
Description
Non-striated, elongated, spindle-shaped cells found lining the digestive tract, uterus, and blood vessels. They are derived from specialized myoblasts (MYOBLASTS, SMOOTH MUSCLE).Browse to child terms:
Myofibroblasts
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