Term Name: hair follicle matrix region
Synonyms: germinal matrix of hair bulb, lower part of bulb of hair follicle, lower zone of bulb of hair follicle
Definition: The bulb region adjacent to the dermal papilla that contains rapidly proliferating matrix cells that give rise to the various cell lineages of the hair shaft and inner root sheath
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0006004]

Relationships
is part of: bulb of hair follicle
has parts: hair germinal matrix cell
is a type of: skin epithelium structure with developmental contribution from neural crest