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Description

A follicle (from the Latin folliculus) is a term to describe a small spherical group of cells containing a cavity, and is often used as a descriptive term in biology, particularly in anatomy. Examples include hair follicles and ovarian follicles. In botany , the term is used to describe a dry fruit which dehisces along one rupture site in order to release seeds, such as in larkspur, magnolia, banksia ,peony and milkweed. Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Follicle (Wikipedia)

Basic Part Properties

Part Display Name
Follicle
Part Type
System (Describes the name of the system (sample) type)
Created On
2000-05-03
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Follicle

LOINC Terminology Service (API) using HL7® FHIR® Get Info

CodeSystem lookup
https://fhir.loinc.org/CodeSystem/$lookup?system=http://loinc.org&code=LP7243-1

Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Фолликул
zh-CN Chinese (China) 卵泡
Synonyms: 卵泡囊;囊;滤泡
it-IT Italian (Italy) Follicolo