Term Name: hair shaft
Synonyms: scapus pili, shaft of hair
Definition: The main part of the hair which is composed of trichocytes and is divided into the cortex and medulla.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0002074]

Relationships
is part of: strand of hair
has parts: cortex of hair cuticle of hair
is a type of: cutaneous appendage ectoderm-derived structure structure with developmental contribution from neural crest