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). [ ]
This is just here as a test because I lose it
Term information
database cross reference
- galen:Scalp
- OpenCyc:Mx4rwNtaz5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
- null:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0036270
- UMLS:C0036270 (ncithesaurus:Scalp)
- FMA:46494
- NCIT:C89807
- null:http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/181480002
- null:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scalp
- EMAPA:37949 (MA:th)
- MESH:D012535
- BTO:0001809
- CALOHA:TS-0896
- GAID:80
Subsets
pheno_slim
depicted by
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/55/Layers_of_the_scalp_and_meninges.png
Double:cowlick.jpg
Term relations
Subclass of:
- multi organ part structure
- 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)