Erector Muscle of the Hair

Preferred Label : Erector Muscle of the Hair;

NCIt synonyms : Pilor Erectus; Erector Muscle of Hair; Arrector Pili;

NCIt definition : The small bundles of smooth muscle connected to hair follicles that cause the hair to stand straight creating 'goose bumps.';

Anatomy link : http://www.chu-rouen.fr/cismef/images/C32534.png;

Details

Origin ID

C32534;

UMLS CUI

C1516955;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Dermis [NCIt concept]
- Musculoskeletal System [NCIt concept]
- Stratum Reticulare [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Arrector muscle of hair [FMA entity]
- Arrector pili muscle structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- arrector pili muscles [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
is_primary_anatomic_site_of_disease
- Pilar Leiomyoma [NCIt concept]

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