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Fovea(health)
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fovea(dictionary)
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fovea elliptica (medicine) and Skin (health)


fovea elliptica (medicine)


fovea elliptica -->
elliptical recess


An oval depression in the roof and inner wall of the vestibule of the labyrinth, lodging the utriculus.

Synonym: recessus ellipticus, fovea elliptica, fovea hemielliptica.


Skin (health)


Skin is an organ of the integumentary system; which is composed of a layer of tissues that protect underlying muscles and organs. Skin is used for insulation, vitamin D production, sensation, and excretion (through sweat).