Animal Scales [zvířecí šupiny]
topical
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- Terms
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dermální šupiny
epidermální šupiny
kutikulární šupiny
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Cuticular Scales
Dermal Scales
Epidermal Scales
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D000075342
Definition
Tough, horny, brittle, smooth, striated or plate-like extensions of the stratum corneum or outer layer of the skin. It serves as a protective layer in fishes, reptiles, birds, and mammals.
- DUI
- D000075342 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M000630221
- Previous indexing
- Skin (1963-2017)
- History note
- 2018
- Public note
- 2018
Allowable subheadings
- AB
- abnormalities
- AH
- anatomy & histology 1
- CH
- chemistry 1
- CY
- cytology
- DG
- diagnostic imaging
- DE
- drug effects
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- GD
- growth & development
- IM
- immunology
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology
- PS
- parasitology 2
- PA
- pathology 2
- PH
- physiology
- PP
- physiopathology
- RE
- radiation effects
- TR
- transplantation
- UL
- ultrastructure 2
- VI
- virology
...
Occurrences in Medvik records
A
Anatomy
A13.073
Anal Sacs
A13.433
Gizzard, Non-avian
A13.468
High Vocal Center
A13.530
Interrenal Gland
A13.600
Metrial Gland
A13.660
Nictitating Membrane
A13.811
Salt Gland
A13.939
Ultimobranchial Body