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Scalp

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Definition: The outer covering of the calvaria. It is composed of several layers: SKIN; subcutaneous connective tissue; the occipitofrontal muscle which includes the tendinous galea aponeurotica; loose connective tissue; and the pericranium (the PERIOSTEUM of the SKULL).  diseases of skin or hair of scalp    Other names Scalps
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Scalp ear nipple syndrome  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Hypospadias *Muscle Hypotonia Ear, External/abnormalities Nipples/abnormalities Scalp/abnormalities.
Scalp defects postaxial polydactyly  0   *Polydactyly Scalp/abnormalities.

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