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scalp
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000403
Term info
Label
scalp
Subsets
pheno_slim
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).
depicted by
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/55/Layers_of_the_scalp_and_meninges.png, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/Double_cowlick.jpg
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
scalpus
id
UBERON:0000403
imported from
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl