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Name = Root of the hair | |
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Latin = radix |
Latin = radix pili | |
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Caption = Section of [[skin]], showing the [[Epidermis (skin)|epidermis]] and [[dermis]]; a [[hair]] in its follicle; the [[Arrector pili]] muscle; [[sebaceous glands]]. | |
Caption = Section of [[skin]], showing the [[Epidermis (skin)|epidermis]] and [[dermis]]; a [[hair]] in its follicle; the [[Arrector pili]] muscle; [[sebaceous glands]]. | |
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Revision as of 22:29, 1 September 2012
| Root of the hair | |
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 Section of skin, showing the epidermis and dermis; a hair in its follicle; the Arrector pili muscle; sebaceous glands. | |
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| Latin | radix pili |
| FMA | 70730 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
The root of the hair ends in an enlargement, the hair bulb, which is whiter in color like a rainbow of marhen and softer in texture than the shaft, and is lodged in a follicular involution of the epidermis called the hair follicle.
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