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Does the papillary layer produce the pattern for fingerprints?

Yes, the papillary layer of the dermis is responsible for creating the unique pattern of fingerprints that are formed during fetal development. The ridges and valleys in the skin are formed by the papillary layer pushing up against the overlying epidermis, creating the distinct fingerprint pattern.


What is the dermal layer responsible for fingerprints?

The dermal layer responsible for fingerprints is the papillary layer.stratum germinativum


Does the skin include the papillary layer?

The papillary layer of the skin is one of two layers of the dermis.


Does the papillary layer consist of areolar connective tissue?

Yes, the papillary layer of the skin consists of areolar connective tissue.


Compare the composition of the papillary and reticular regions of the dermis?

retcular layer is comparly thicker than papillary layer. It composed of irregular dense connective tissu(mainly Type I collagen) and therefore has more fibers and fewer cells than papillary layer.


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 is the top of the papillary layer where it joins the epidermis?

Skin


What layer of dermis is below the epidermis?

The Papillary Layer which is a part of the Dermis


What layer of the skin is composed of dead squamous cells filled with keratin?

papillary layer


What layer of skin is just beneath the stratum germinativum?

papillary


What layer of the skin is atop the dermis?

The epidermis is the layer of skin tissue on top of, or superficial to, the dermis.


What term describes the tissue layer directly below epidermis?

The Papillary Layer which is a part of the Dermis

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