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FOLLICULUS PILI [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Epidermis and Dermis
Universal entry(ies)
folliculus pili
correct, Latin
DEF

An invagination of the epidermis into the dermis surrounding the hair root.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Épiderme et derme
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
folliculus pili
correct, Latin
DEF

Ensemble formé par les enveloppes (ou gaines) épithéliales qui entourent la racine d'un poil dans l'épaisseur de la peau.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Epidermis y dermis
Entrada(s) universal(es)
folliculus pili
correct, Latin
CONT

Cada pelo consiste en una raíz (radix pili) ubicada en un folículo piloso (folliculus pili) y en un tallo (scapus pili) que se proyecta hacia arriba por encima de la superficie de la epidermis.

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