Any anomaly of the scalp, the skin an subcutaneous tissue of the head on which head hair grows. [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199 ]
Synonyms: Abnormality of the scalp Anomaly of scalp
Term information
- UMLS:C4025734
The scalp of the head has the following five layers: 1) skin and head hair; 2) connective tissue; 3) the aponeurosis (a layer of dense fibrous tissue); 4) loose areolar connective tissue; and 5) the periosteum of the skull bones.
Term relations
- has part some (
quality and
characteristic of part of some scalp and
has modifier some abnormal)