Preferred Name |
outer epithelium |
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Synonyms |
outer epidermal layer epidermis (sensu Metazoa) outer epithelial layer epidermis hypodermis hypoderm |
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Definitions |
The epidermis is the entire outer epithelial layer of an animal, it may be a single layer that produces an extracellular material (e.g. the cuticle of arthropods) or a complex stratified squamous epithelium, as in the case of many vertebrate species[GO]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0007376 |
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definition |
The epidermis is the entire outer epithelial layer of an animal, it may be a single layer that produces an extracellular material (e.g. the cuticle of arthropods) or a complex stratified squamous epithelium, as in the case of many vertebrate species[GO]. |
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hasExactSynonym |
outer epidermal layer epidermis (sensu Metazoa) outer epithelial layer epidermis |
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hasRelatedSynonym |
hypodermis hypoderm |
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label |
outer epithelium |
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prefixIRI |
obo1:UBERON_0007376 |
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prefLabel |
outer epithelium |
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