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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
hair follicle +    
protuberance +    
skin epithelium +    
bulb of hair follicle +  
coat hair follicle 
copula linguae 
epidermis of metapodial pad 
forehead protuberance 
hair follicle bulge 
The area located in the bottom of the permanent portion of a resting (telogen) hair follicle where the cells of the external root sheath of the hair follicle are contiguous with the basal layer of the epidermis; this portion of the follicle is involved in the generation of a new hair at the onset of the hair growth cycle (anagen) and contains the hair follicle stem cells.
hair follicle isthmus 
hair follicle matrix region 
hypopharyngeal eminence 
infundibulum of hair follicle 
lingual swellings +  
pharyngeal arch +  
primitive knot +  
strand of hair +  
vibrissa follicle +  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: bulge of hair follicle
Narrow Synonyms: bulge
Xrefs: BTO:0004904 ;   EMAPA:37876 ;   FMA:70735
Definition Sources: MP:0009759

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