| Vascular smooth muscle | |
|---|---|
 Diagram showing the location of vascular smooth muscle cells. | |
 Vascular smooth muscle cells, isolated from human aorta, growing and forming a monolayer in cell culture. | |
| Details | |
| Part of | smooth muscle wall of blood vessels |
| Identifiers | |
| MeSH | D009131 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
Vascular smooth muscle is the type of smooth muscle that makes up most of the walls of blood vessels.