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pilosebaceous unit

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An epidermal invagination that has as parts a hair follicle, a sebaceous gland, and arrector pili muscle [ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3130146 https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0123813611 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilosebaceous_unit ]

Term info

Label

pilosebaceous unit

Synonyms
  • fabrica pilosebacea
  • pilo-sebaceous apparatus
  • pilo-sebaceous unit
  • pilosebaceous apparatus
database cross reference
Subsets

pheno_slim

has related synonym

pilosebaceous gland

id

UBERON:0011932