Sclera
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| Sclera | |
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| Term | Sclera |
| Short definition | sclera - (pronounced) (THE-mis) The inner layer of the two main layers of skin. The dermis has connective tissue, blood vessels, oil and sweat glands, nerves, hair follicles, and other structures. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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sclera - (pronounced) (THE-mis) The inner layer of the two main layers of skin. The dermis has connective tissue, blood vessels, oil and sweat glands, nerves, hair follicles, and other structures. It consists of a thin upper layer, the papillary dermis, and a thicker lower layer, the reticular dermis
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