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). [ MESH : A01.456.810 ]
This is just here as a test because I lose it
Term information
database
cross reference
- GAID:80
- OpenCyc:Mx4rwNtaz5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
- BTO:0001809
- CALOHA:TS-0896
- galen:Scalp
- MESH:D012535
- NCIT:C89807
- null:http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/181480002
- null:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scalp
- EMAPA:37949 (MA:th)
- null:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0036270
- FMA:46494
- UMLS:C0036270 (ncithesaurus: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
- https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/Double_cowlick.jpg
- http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/55/Layers_of_the_scalp_and_meninges.png
has obo namespace
- uberon
has related synonym
- scalpus
id
- UBERON:0000403
Term relations
Subclass of:
- multi organ part structure
- anatomical entity
- part of some head
- has part some (part of some skin of head)
- has part some zone of skin
- has part some periosteum
- has part some connective tissue
- has part some (part of some epicranial aponeurosis)