| root sheath | medical dictionary |
One of the epidermic layers of the hair follicle: external root sheath is continuous with the stratum basale and stratum spinosum of the epidermis; internal root sheath comprises the cuticle of the internal roots, Huxley's layer, and Henle's layer.
(05 Mar 2000)
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| roots of olfactory tract | medical dictionary |
Lateral and medial, the two fibre bands that form the caudal continuation of the olfactory tract which, upon diverging, enclose the olfactory tubercle.
(05 Mar 2000)
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| roots of trigeminal nerve | medical dictionary |
<nerve>
<anatomy> Collective term for the sensory root of trigeminal nerve and motor root of trigeminal nerve.
Synonyms: radices nervi trigemini.
(05 Mar 2000)
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| root sprout | medical dictionary |
<botany> A living shoot which grows from the root of a plant whose above-ground portion has been cut down.
(09 Oct 1997)
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<botany> A short, erect, swollen structure at the junction of the root and shoot systems of a plant.
(09 Oct 1997)
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