Elastic membrane

Japanese: elastic membrane(英語表記)elasticmembrane
Elastic membrane

…In loose connective tissue, the diameter is 0.2 to 1.0 μm, but in elastic tissue, it is thicker, has many branches, and is anastomosed, spreading out in a net-like or membranous form as a whole. In the latter case, it is specifically called an elastic membrane. Because the elastic membrane is an irregular collection of fibers, it has many holes and is sometimes called a fenestrated membrane. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "elastic membrane" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…疎性結合組織の中では径0.2~1.0μmを示すが,弾性組織elastic tissueでは,もっと太く,かつ枝分れが多く,吻合(ふんごう)しあい,全体として網状にひろがったり膜状を呈したりしている。後者の場合をとくに弾性膜elastic membraneとよぶ。弾性膜は繊維の不規則な集まりであるためにあなが多く有窓膜とよぶこともある。…

※「elastic membrane」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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