dermal ridges
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dermal papilla — papilla dermidis 1. [TA] any of the conical extensions of the collagen fibers, the capillary blood vessels, and sometimes the nerves of the papillary layer of the dermis into corresponding spaces among the downward or inward projecting rete… … Medical dictionary
Dermal papillae — Dermal papilla labeled at top Papilla of the hand, treated with acetic acid. Magnified 350 tim … Wikipedia
rete ridges — the inward projections of the epidermis into the dermis at the dermal epidermal junction, as seen histologically in vertical sections. Called also rete pegs … Medical dictionary
ridge — 1. A (usually rough) linear elevation. SEE ALSO: crest. 2. In dentistry, any linear elevation on the surface of a tooth. 3. The remainder of the alveolar process and its soft … Medical dictionary
Grover Krantz — Grover Sanders Krantz Born November 5, 1931(1931 11 05) Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Died February 14, 2002(2002 02 14 … Wikipedia
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cristae cutis — [TA] dermal ridges: ridges of the skin produced by the projecting papillae of the dermis on the palm or sole, such as to produce a fingerprint characteristic of the individual. Called also skin or fingerprint ridges … Medical dictionary
Congenital malformations of the dermatoglyphs — Classification and external resources DiseasesDB 33170 Congenital malformations of the dermatoglyphs are a cutaneous condition divided into four main categories based on the appearance of the dermal ridges of which they are composed: (1) ridge… … Wikipedia
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