zone of skin

portion of skin

Any portion of the organ that covers that body and consists of a layer of epidermis and a layer of dermis.

유형 Organ
상위 구조물 structure with developmental contribution from neural crest
라틴어 명칭 portion of skin
FMA ID 86166

하위 구조물

skin of hip Organ sex skin Organ skin nerve field Nerve skin of neck Organ skin of penis Organ skin of shoulder Organ skin of trunk Organ skin of gonad Organ skin of clavicle region Bone skin of external genitalia Organ skin of limb Organ tail skin Organ fin web Organ head or neck skin Organ vermilion Organ

자주 묻는 질문

What constitutes a zone of skin anatomically?
A zone of skin is any defined regional portion of the integument — the body's outermost covering. Each zone comprises two primary layers: the outer epidermis (stratified squamous epithelium) and the underlying dermis (connective tissue), together forming the skin proper.
How do zones of skin vary across the body?
Skin zones differ in thickness, hair density, gland composition, and sensory receptor distribution. Palms and soles have thick epidermis without hair (glabrous skin), while most body surfaces have thin skin with hair follicles, sebaceous glands, and sweat glands.
What is the clinical significance of defining zones of skin?
Defining skin zones is important in dermatology, surgery, and wound care. Different zones heal at different rates, respond differently to treatments, and vary in susceptibility to conditions like pressure ulcers, psoriasis, and skin cancers based on their anatomical characteristics.

관련 구조물

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