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Tunica Intima (Artery)
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Tim Taylor
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Tim Taylor is a senior writer at Innerbody Research focusing on human anatomy and physiology. Tim earned both his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and his Master's degree in Teaching from the University of Pittsburgh.
Last updated: Nov 18th, 2025
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The tunica intima of the artery is sometimes just called the intima. It is the inner layer of cells, lined with endothelium.
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