strand of hair

Term ID

UBERON:0001037

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Definition

A filament, mostly protein, that grows from follicles found in the dermis[WP]. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hair

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Ontology

Cell Ontology

Relationships

develops from: hair follicle

hair follicle Show first 5 Terms
is part of: pilosebaceous unit skin epidermis

pilosebaceous unit skin epidermis Show first 5 Terms
has parts: cortex of hair hair matrix hair medulla hair root hair shaft

cortex of hair hair matrix hair medulla hair root hair shaft Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: cutaneous appendage ectoderm-derived structure structure with developmental contribution from neural crest

cutaneous appendage ectoderm-derived structure structure with developmental contribution from neural crest Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: autopod hair dorsal hair eyelash hair of head hair of trunk ... Show All 20 Terms

autopod hair dorsal hair eyelash hair of head hair of trunk keratin-coated spine manus hair nasal hair pes hair pinna hair strand of axillary hair strand of duvet hair strand of hair of face strand of hair on external ear strand of pelage hair strand of pubic hair strand of tylotrich hair strand of vibrissa hair tail hair ventral hair Show first 5 Terms