skin furrows
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skin — skinlike, adj. /skin/, n., v., skinned, skinning, adj. n. 1. the external covering or integument of an animal body, esp. when soft and flexible. 2. such an integument stripped from the body of an animal, esp. a small animal; pelt: a beaver skin.… … Universalium
Fingerprint — This article is about human fingerprints. For other uses, see Fingerprint (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
Sulcus — From the Latin for a groove, furrow, or trench. In medicine, there are many sulci (plural of sulcus) as, for example, the superior pulmonary sulcus. * * * 1. [TA] One of the grooves or furrows on the surface of the brain, bounding the several… … Medical dictionary
Empreinte digitale — Photo d empreinte digitale. Une empreinte digitale ou dactylogramme est le résultat de l apposition d un doigt sur un support après encrage de celui ci. Le dessin formé sur le support est constitué de dermatoglyphes. Une trace digitale, terme… … Wikipédia en Français
Intertrigo — A superficial skin disorder involving any area of the body where opposing skin surfaces may touch and rub, such as the creases of the neck, the skin folds of the groin, axilla (armpit) and breasts (especially if large and pendulous) and between… … Medical dictionary
sulci cutis — [TA] skin furrows: the fine depressions on the surface of the skin between the dermal ridges. Called also skin grooves … Medical dictionary
furrow — A groove or sulcus. [A.S. furh] digital f. SYN: digital crease. genital f. a groove on the genital tubercle in the embryo, appearing toward the end of the second month. gluteal f. SYN: gluteal … Medical dictionary
granular parakeratosis — a pruritic skin condition usually found in skin furrows, consisting of erythema and hyperkeratotic papules; it was first observed as a reaction to personal hygiene products, but individuals have been found with it who have not been exposed to… … Medical dictionary
flexion crease — any of the normal permanent skin furrows on flexor surfaces that accommodate flexion of a movable joint by separating folds of tissue. Flexion creases of the palmar surface of the hand and wrist … Medical dictionary
eye, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction specialized sense organ capable of receiving visual images, which are then carried to the brain. Anatomy of the visual apparatus Structures auxiliary to the eye The orbit The eye is protected from mechanical injury… … Universalium
