Mesh term Hair
Browse to parent terms: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.Browse to child terms:
Animal Fur
Eyebrows
Eyelashes
Hair Follicle
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