Term Name: endomysium
Synonyms:
Definition: A layer of connective tissue that ensheaths a muscle fiber and is composed mostly from reticular fibers. It also contains capillaries, nerves and lymphatics. The term cardiac skeleton is sometimes considered synonymous with endomysium, but sometimes it refers to the combination of the endomysium and perimysium.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0011895]

Relationships
is part of: muscle tissue
is a type of: mesoderm-derived structure reticular tissue
has subtype: cardiac endomysium skeletal muscle endomysium smooth muscle endomysium