bulb of hair follicle

Preferred Label : bulb of hair follicle;

Uberon definition : Thickening of the proximal end of the hair follicle. Contains rapidly proliferating, rather undifferentiated matrix cells (transient amplifying cells), melanocytes and outer root sheath cells.;

Uberon synonym : hair follicle bulb; hair bulb;

Uberon narrow term : coat hair bulb;

Details

Origin ID

0005932;

UMLS CUI

C0221962;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Bulb of hair follicle [FMA entity]
- Entire hair bulb (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Hair Bulb [NCIt concept]
- Hair bulb [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Hair bulb structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hair bulb [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Bulb of hair follicle [FMA entity]
- Hair Bulb [NCIt concept]
- Hair bulb structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hair bulb [SNOMED Notion]
Uberon cross reference
- Bulb of hair follicle [FMA entity]
- Entire hair bulb (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Hair Bulb [NCIt concept]
continuous with
- hair outer root sheath [UBERON concept]
has part
- hair follicle matrix region [UBERON concept]
- hair root sheath [UBERON concept]
part of
- hair follicle [UBERON concept]

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