hair root - CISMeF

Preferred Label : hair root;

Uberon definition : The enlarged basal part of a hair within the skin[BTO]. The root of the hair ends in an enlargement, the hair bulb, which is whiter in color and softer in texture than the shaft, and is lodged in a follicular involution of the epidermis called the hair follicle. [Wikipedia].;

Uberon synonym : root of hair;

Details

Origin ID

0000329;

UMLS CUI

C1182707;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Hair Root [NCIt concept]
- Hair root [FMA entity]
- root hair [GO term]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Hair Root [NCIt concept]
- Hair root [FMA entity]
Uberon cross reference
- Hair Follicle Inferior Segment [NCIt concept]
- Hair Root [NCIt concept]
- Hair root [FMA entity]
part of
- strand of hair [UBERON concept]

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