Preferred Name |
Apocrine Sweat Gland |
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Synonyms |
Apocrine Sweat Gland |
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Definitions |
A type of large, coiled, tubular, sometimes branched, specialized sweat gland that empties into the upper portion of a hair follicle instead of directly onto the skin surface. It has no secretory innervation but is sensitive to epinephrine in the bloodstream. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C32132 |
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code |
C32132 |
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DEFINITION |
A type of large, coiled, tubular, sometimes branched, specialized sweat gland that empties into the upper portion of a hair follicle instead of directly onto the skin surface. It has no secretory innervation but is sensitive to epinephrine in the bloodstream. |
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FULL_SYN |
Apocrine Sweat Gland |
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label |
Apocrine Sweat Gland |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Apocrine_Sweat_Gland |
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Preferred_Name |
Apocrine Sweat Gland |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C32132 |
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Semantic_Type |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0930083 |
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subClassOf |