close :

:

Forgotten your password?
 
Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Print Print   
Stedman's > oblique fibers of muscular layer of stomach

oblique fibers of muscular layer of stomach

smooth muscle fibers of the innermost layer of the muscular coat of the stomach; the fibers occur chiefly at the cardiac end of the stomach and spread over the anterior and posterior surfaces.

Synonym(s): fibrae obliquae tunicae muscularis TA