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Subcutaneous tissue
Introduction: Subcutaneous tissue
Description of Subcutaneous tissue
Subcutaneous tissue: Loose connective tissue under the dermal skin layer.
Subcutaneous tissue: Loose connective tissue lying under the DERMIS, which binds SKIN loosely to subjacent tissues. It may contain a pad of ADIPOCYTES, which vary in number according to the area of the body and vary in size according to the nutritional state.
Source: MeSH 2007
Subcutaneous tissue as an Organ
Subcutaneous tissue (organ): Another name for Subcutaneous tissues.
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Terms Similar to Subcutaneous tissue:
- Fascia, Superficial
- Hypodermis
Source - MeSH 2007
Broader terms for Subcutaneous tissue
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Hierarchical classifications of Subcutaneous tissue
The following list attempts to classify Subcutaneous tissue into categories where each line is subset of the next.
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