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What are the finger like upper projection of the dermis into the epidermis called?
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∙ 8y ago
Dermal Papillae.
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∙ 10y ago
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dermal papille
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Why is the third degree burn which destroys both epidermis and dermis of the skin considered a serius injury?
As you said, it burns off both the epidermis and dermis of your skin, which is a lot worse than just burning your finger on a hot pan, a third degree burn is very painful and serious, and you could be permanently scarred for life.
Projection of land into a lake?
It's called a "finger" or a "jetty."
What is the papillary region?
is 1/5th of the thickness of dermis. Areolar Connective tissue which has elastic, collagen and reticular fibers. It is the region beneath dermal papillae ( finger-like projections in the uppermost part of the dermis just beneath the basement membrane of epidermis)
What are epidermal ridges and dermal papillae?
Epidermal Ridges: the ridges of the epidermis found in the palms and soles, where the sweat pores open; form in fetus as epidermis conforms to the dermal papillae aka fingerprints Dermal Papillae: finger like projections in the papillary region of the dermis where the epidermis conforms for fingerprints
What are the small intestines lined up with?
finger like projection called villi
Finger-like projections of the dermis that contain loops of capillaries and receptors are called dermal?
they're called dermal papillae
What is a small finger-like projection in the small intestine called?
They are called villi.Also there are micro villi on villi.
What anatomical feature gives us fingerprints?
the finger...the epidermis on the finger
How many layer of skin in human hand?
The actual three layers that make up the skin is the Epidermis,Dermis,Subcutaneous. *epidermis is the (outer most) *dermis is the (middle layer) *subcutaneous is the (innermost)
What is function of the papillary layer?
The Papillary is the upper layer of the dermis that has ridges and valleys causing finger prints. It has receptors which communicate with the central nervous system, these include touch, pressure, hot, cold and pain receptors.
What do finger prints come from?
Fingerprints come from the lowest layer, or stratum of the epidermis: the stratum basale. In the palms of hands and the soles of feet dermal papillae form (small pockets of dermis pressing into the epidermis) causing increased surface area of the stratum basale and increased skin cell division, when the extra skin cells are pushed upward, ridges form along the surface of the skin and fingerprints are made.
What is the finger like projection that increases the surface of the small intestine?
They are villi.
