integumentary adnexa
adnexae cutis
Anatomical structure embedded in or located in the integument that is part of the integumental system. Examples: hair, follicles, skin glands, claws, nails, feathers.
| Type | Gland |
| Body System | Integumentary |
| Parent Structure | organ part |
| Latin Name | adnexae cutis |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the integumentary adnexa?
Anatomical structure embedded in or located in the integument that is part of the integumental system. Examples: hair, follicles, skin glands, claws, nails, feathers.
What body system is the integumentary adnexa part of?
The integumentary adnexa is part of the Integumentary.
What is the Latin name for the integumentary adnexa?
The Latin name for the integumentary adnexa is adnexae cutis.
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