Concept information
Preferred term
Subcutaneous Tissue
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Fascia, Superficial
- Hypodermis
- Superficial Fascia
- Tela Subcutanea
Scope note
- Loose connective tissue lying under the DERMIS, which binds SKIN loosely to subjacent tissues. It may contain a pad of ADIPOCYTES, which vary in number according to the area of the body and vary in size according to the nutritional state.
History note
- 2003
In other languages
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Finnish
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hypodermis
-
ihonalainen kudos
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ihonalaiskerros
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subcutis
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subkutis
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tela subcutanea
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D040521
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