hair follicle
organ found in the dermal layer of the mammalian skin that regulates hair growth
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hair follicle
Summary
hair follicle is a class of anatomical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of class_of_anatomical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,469 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- hair follicle's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[3].
- hair follicle is a type of subdivision of epidermis[4].
- hair follicle is a type of particular anatomical entity[5].
- hair follicle is a type of follicle[6].
- hair follicle's Commons category is recorded as Hair follicle[7].
- hair follicle's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C13317[8].
- hair follicle's arterial supply is recorded as supratrochlear artery[9].
- hair follicle's lymphatic drainage is recorded as occipital lymph nodes[10].
- hair follicle's venous drainage is recorded as superficial temporal veins[11].
- hair follicle's connects with is recorded as arrector pili muscle[12].
- hair follicle's develops from is recorded as lateral line system[13].
- hair follicle's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.medicalrecords.com/medicalrecords/healthwise/hair_follicle[14].
Why It Matters
hair follicle ranks in the top 6% of class_of_anatomical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,469 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]