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  1. Fields of Study
  2. mathematics and statistics
  3. animal anatomy
  4. animal tissues
  5. epithelium
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. mathematics and statistics
  3. animal anatomy
  4. animal tissues
  5. epithelium
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. mathematics and statistics
  3. animal anatomy
  4. animal tissues
  5. epithelium
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Fields of Study
  2. zoology
  3. animal anatomy
  4. animal tissues
  5. epithelium
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. zoology
  3. animal anatomy
  4. animal tissues
  5. epithelium
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Fields of Study
  2. anatomy and morphology
  3. animal anatomy
  4. animal tissues
  5. epithelium
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. anatomy and morphology
  3. animal anatomy
  4. animal tissues
  5. epithelium
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal welfare
  3. laboratory animal procedures
  4. animal tissues
  5. epithelium
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. animal welfare
  3. laboratory animal procedures
  4. animal tissues
  5. epithelium
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Fields of Study
  2. anatomy and morphology
  3. tissues
  4. animal tissues
  5. epithelium
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. anatomy and morphology
  3. tissues
  4. animal tissues
  5. epithelium
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Fields of Study
  2. mathematics and statistics
  3. animal anatomy
  4. animal tissues
  5. skin (animal)
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. mathematics and statistics
  3. animal anatomy
  4. animal tissues
  5. skin (animal)
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. mathematics and statistics
  3. animal anatomy
  4. animal tissues
  5. skin (animal)
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Fields of Study
  2. zoology
  3. animal anatomy
  4. animal tissues
  5. skin (animal)
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. zoology
  3. animal anatomy
  4. animal tissues
  5. skin (animal)
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Fields of Study
  2. anatomy and morphology
  3. animal anatomy
  4. animal tissues
  5. skin (animal)
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. anatomy and morphology
  3. animal anatomy
  4. animal tissues
  5. skin (animal)
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal welfare
  3. laboratory animal procedures
  4. animal tissues
  5. skin (animal)
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. animal welfare
  3. laboratory animal procedures
  4. animal tissues
  5. skin (animal)
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Fields of Study
  2. anatomy and morphology
  3. tissues
  4. animal tissues
  5. skin (animal)
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. anatomy and morphology
  3. tissues
  4. animal tissues
  5. skin (animal)
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal science
  3. anatomy and morphology
  4. integumentary system
  5. skin (animal)
  6. epidermis (animal)
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal science
  3. anatomy and morphology
  4. integumentary system
  5. skin (animal)
  6. epidermis (animal)

Preferred term

epidermis (animal)

Type

  • Topic

Broader concept

Scope note

  • Use for the nonvascular layer of the skin; for the layer of vascular connective tissue underlying the epidermis USE dermis.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/37573

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