loading...| Preferred Name | hypodermis | |
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subcutaneous tissue subtegumental tissue superficial fascia sub-tegumental tissue tela subcutanea subcutis vertebrate hypodermis hypoderm |
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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]. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002072 |
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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]. |
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vertebrate hypodermis hypoderm |
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subcutaneous tissue subtegumental tissue superficial fascia sub-tegumental tissue tela subcutanea subcutis |
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hypodermis |
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UBERON:0002072 |
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hypodermis |
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