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hyponychium

Epithelium located beneath the nail plate at the junction between the free edge and the skin of the fingertip. It forms a seal that protects the nail bed.

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Tipo Organ
Estructura principal stratum corneum of epidermis
FMA ID 77860

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hyponychium?

Epithelium located beneath the nail plate at the junction between the free edge and the skin of the fingertip. It forms a seal that protects the nail bed.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:77860 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0002284 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — hyponychium Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.