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Mesh term Hair

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Integumentary System

Description

A filament-like structure consisting of a shaft which projects to the surface of the SKIN from a root which is softer than the shaft and lodges in the cavity of a HAIR FOLLICLE. It is found on most surfaces of the body.


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Animal Fur
Eyebrows
Eyelashes
Hair Follicle
Wool


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