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TRUE SKIN [1 record]

Record 1 2003-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Skin
CONT

The corium, cutis vera, dermis, or true skin is tough, flexible, and highly elastic. It varies in thickness in different parts of the body.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil cutané
CONT

La peau est composée de deux tissus : une couche externe appelée épiderme et une couche interne appelée derme ou corium.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Piel
DEF

Capa interna de la piel, que se encuentra inmediatamente por debajo de la epidermis.

OBS

Contiene vasos sanguíneos y linfáticos, glandulas sudoríparas y sebáceas, y folículos pilosos.

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