loading...| Preferred Name | Subcutaneous | |
| Synonyms |
subcutaneous tissue subcutis tela subcutanea subtegumental tissue sub-tegumental tissue superficial fascia hypoderm vertebrate hypodermis |
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| Definitions |
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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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002072 |
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| altLabel |
subcutaneous tissue subcutis tela subcutanea subtegumental tissue sub-tegumental tissue superficial fascia hypoderm vertebrate hypodermis |
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| ccf_is_provisional |
false |
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| ccf_part_of | ||
| ccf_pref_label |
Subcutaneous |
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| 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]. |
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| depiction | ||
| external_definition |
A layer separating the inner face of the dermis from the subjacent muscle cells. It is covered on both sides by a basement membrane. It contains pigment cells. Le Guellec et al, 2004.[TAO] A layer separating the inner face of the dermis from the subjacent muscle cells. It is covered on both sides by a basement membrane. It contains pigment cells[FMA:70544]. |
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| external_ontology_notes |
BTO has 'subcutis', as part of dermis. We follow FMA in having distinct classes for hypodermis and superficial fascia, and including these as part of the non-skin intgeument. |
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| has exact synonym |
hypoderm vertebrate hypodermis |
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| has related synonym |
subcutaneous tissue subcutis tela subcutanea subtegumental tissue sub-tegumental tissue superficial fascia |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| has_relational_adjective |
subcutaneous hypodermal subcutaneus |
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| id |
UBERON:0002072 |
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| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#vertebrate_core |
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| isDefinedBy | ||
| label |
hypodermis |
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| notation |
UBERON:0002072 |
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| prefLabel |
Subcutaneous |
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| xRef |
NCIT:C33645 EMAPA:37505 TAO:0001136 BTO:0001314 UMLS:C0278403 Wikipedia:Hypodermis CALOHA:TS-2366 ZFA:0001136 MESH:D040521 FMA:70544 |
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| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004923 |