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July 2, 2026
| Id | http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C89807
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C89807
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| Preferred Name | Scalp |
| Definitions |
The skin which covers the top of the head and which is usually covered by hair.
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| Synonyms |
Scalp structure (body structure)
SCALP
Scalp
scalp
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| label | Scalp
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| prefixIRI | Thesaurus:C89807
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| code | C89807
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| DEFINITION | The skin which covers the top of the head and which is usually covered by hair.
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| ALT_DEFINITION | The outer covering of the calvaria. It is composed of several layers: SKIN; subcutaneous connective tissue; the occipitofrontal muscle which includes the tendonous galea aponeurotica; Loose connective tissue; and the pericranium (the PERIOSTEUM of the SKULL).
The skin which covers the top of the head and which is usually covered by hair. (NCI)
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| Is_Value_For_GDC_Property | |
| Contributing_Source |
CDISC
GDC
PCDC
UBERON
mCode
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| xRef | UBERON:0000403
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| Is_PCDC_EWS_Authorized_Value_For_Variable | |
| FULL_SYN |
Scalp structure (body structure)
SCALP
Scalp
scalp
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| UMLS_CUI | C0036270
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| Maps_To |
Scalp
Scalp, NOS
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| Preferred_Name | Scalp
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| Semantic_Type | Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component
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