hypodermis - CISMeF

Preferred Label : hypodermis;

Uberon definition : Lowermost layer of the integumentary system in vertebrates. Types of cells that are found in the hypodermis are fibroblasts, adipose cells, and macrophages. It is derived from the mesoderm, but unlike the dermis, it is not derived from the dermatome region of the mesoderm. The hypodermis is used mainly for fat storage[WP].;

Uberon synonym : vertebrate hypodermis; hypoderm;

Uberon related term : sub-tegumental tissue; subtegumental tissue; superficial fascia; subcutis; subcutaneous tissue;

Details

Origin ID

0002072;

UMLS CUI

C0278403;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Hypodermis [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Hypodermis [FMA entity]
- Hypodermis [ICHI extension code]
- Subcutaneous tissue structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hypodermis [OBI concept]
- subcutaneous tissue [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Tissue [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Hypodermis [FMA entity]
- Subcutaneous tissue structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Superficial Fascia [NCIt concept]
- Superficial fascia [FMA entity]
- subcutaneous tissue [MeSH concept]
- subcutaneous tissue [MeSH Descriptor]
- subcutaneous tissue, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Uberon cross reference
- Hypodermis [FMA entity]
- Subcutis [NCIt concept]
composed primarily of
- adipose tissue [UBERON concept]
- loose connective tissue [UBERON concept]
deep to
- dermis [UBERON concept]
has part
- cutaneous vein [UBERON concept]
- eyelid subcutaneous connective tissue [UBERON concept]
- hypodermis [UBERON concept]
- hypodermis skeletal muscle layer [UBERON concept]
- smooth muscle layer in fatty layer of subcutaneous tissue [UBERON concept]
- subcutaneous adipose tissue [UBERON concept]
- subcutaneous lymph node [UBERON concept]
part of
- hypodermis [UBERON concept]
- integument [UBERON concept]
superficial to
- musculature [UBERON concept]

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