integument
The dermis, epidermis and hypodermis. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integument ]
Synonyms: dermis plus epidermis plus hypodermis, the integument, skin plus hypodermis, skin and subcutaneous tissue, integumentum commune
Term info
- BTO:0000634
- TAO:0000368
- ZFA:0000368
- VSAO:0000029
- FMA:74657
- AAO:0000239
- EMAPA:37504 (MA:th)
- Wikipedia:Integument
- galen:Integument
uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core
Anatomical system that protects the body from damage, comprising the skin and its appendages.[AAO], Surface structure that is the outer protective covering of the body.[VSAO], The outer protective barrier that separates the animal from its aquatic environment. Le Guellec et al, 2004.[TAO]
integumentary, integumental
in FMA intergument = skin+superficial fascia(hypodermis), skin=dermis+epidermis+hair_nail. Note that the definition provided here excludes the more general sense of the term 'integument' used in invertebrates; consider 'integumental system'. Note that the VSAO class appears to include adnexa by its definition.
vertebrate integument, dermoid system, skin, tegument, dermal system
uberon
UBERON:0002199
integument, Integument
Term relations
- anatomical entity
- protein-containing material entity
- organ system subdivision
- has part some hypodermis
- has part some skin of body
- bounding layer of some multicellular organism
- part of some integumental system
- only in taxon some Chordata