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hypodermis

hypoderm

Lowermost layer of the integumentary system in vertebrates. Types of cells that are found in the hypodermis are fibroblasts, adipose cells, and macrophages. It is derived from the mesoderm, but unlike the dermis, it is not derived from the dermatome region of the mesoderm. The hypodermis is used mainly for fat storage[WP].

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Type Bone
Système corporel Tégumentaire
Structure parente mesoderm-derived structure
Nom latin hypoderm
FMA ID 70544

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hypodermis?

Lowermost layer of the integumentary system in vertebrates. Types of cells that are found in the hypodermis are fibroblasts, adipose cells, and macrophages. It is derived from the mesoderm, but unlike the dermis, it is not derived from the dermatome region of the mesoderm. The hypodermis is used mai

What body system is the hypodermis part of?

The hypodermis is part of the Tégumentaire.

What is the Latin name for the hypodermis?

The Latin name for the hypodermis is hypoderm.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:70544 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0002072 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — hypodermis Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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