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Subcutaneous Tissue

"Subcutaneous Tissue" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Loose connective tissue lying under the DERMIS, which binds SKIN loosely to subjacent tissues. It may contain a pad of ADIPOCYTES, which vary in number according to the area of the body and vary in size according to the nutritional state.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Subcutaneous Tissue" by people in this website by year, and whether "Subcutaneous Tissue" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 6 publications over 4 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2004
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