foliate papilla — noun : any of certain paired oval papillae of the lateral aspect of the posterior part of the tongue that are rudimentary in man but form the chief organs of taste of certain other mammals (as rabbits) … Useful english dictionary
papilla — Any small, nipplelike process. SYN: teat (3). [L. a nipple, dim. of papula, a pimple] acoustic p. SYN: spiral organ. basilar p. the auditory sense organ of birds, amphibians, and reptiles; homologous to the … Medical dictionary
Papilla — The term papilla (plural: papillae) generally means a nipple like structure, and may refer to: Mammary papilla, or nipple Amphibian papilla and basal papilla, part of the inner ear of the frog. Interdental papilla, part of the gingiva between… … Wikipedia
Foliate papillae — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = papillae foliatae GraySubject = 242 GrayPage = 1132 Caption = Vertical section of papilla foliata of the rabbit, passing across the folia. Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre … Wikipedia
Filiform papilla — A filiform papilla. Magnified. Semidiagrammatic view of a portion of the mucous membrane of the tongue. Two fu … Wikipedia
Solitary nucleus — Brain: NUCLEUS OF THE SOLITARY TRACT The cranial nerve nuclei schematically represented; dorsal view. Motor nuclei in red; sensory in blue … Wikipedia
papillitis — 1. Optic neuritis with swelling of the optic disk. 2. Inflammation of the renal papilla. [papilla + G. itis, inflammation] foliate p. inflamed vestigial foliate papillae on the … Medical dictionary
Пищеварительная система — обеспечивает усвоение организмом необходимых ему в качестве источника энергии, а также для обновления клеток и роста питательных веществ. Пищеварительный аппарат человека представлен пищеварительной трубкой, крупными железами пищеварительного… … Атлас анатомии человека
bud — 1. An outgrowth that resembles the b. of a plant, usually pluripotential, and capable of differentiating and growing into a definitive structure. 2. To give rise to such an outgrowth. SEE ALSO: gemmation. 3. A small outgrowth from a parent cell;… … Medical dictionary
folium — A broad, thin, leaflike structure. [L. a leaf] folia cerebelli [TA] SYN: folia of cerebellum. folia of cerebellum [TA] the narrow, leaf like gyri of the cerebellar cortex. SEE ALSO: f. of vermis. SYN: folia cerebelli [TA]. folia linguae SYN:… … Medical dictionary