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Details for anatomical structure: muscularis of bronchus

EndoNet ID: ENC00023

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Synonyms

muscularis of bronchus, , Tunica muscularis bronchi

General information

The thin layer of smooth muscle that forms part of a mucous membrane

Links to other resources

Cytomer cy0001426

Larger structures

  • bronchi
  • skeleton_muscle
  • muscle
  • parts_of_human_body
  • lung

Substructures

  • smooth_muscle_cell

Secreted hormones

    Receptors

    • Receptor: 5-HT-2B

    • Receptor: 5-HT-2A

      Induced phenotype:

      • smooth muscle contraction
        • The 5-HT 2A receptors occur peripherally on vascular smooth muscle tissue and their function is broncho-constriction. [1]
    Reference