elastic artery
Definition: a large artery, such as the aorta or pulmonary artery, with many fenestrated membranes (composed of elastic sheaths) in its tunica media.
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Definition: a large artery, such as the aorta or pulmonary artery, with many fenestrated membranes (composed of elastic sheaths) in its tunica media.
Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.