Papillary layer of dermis

System Integumentary

Papillary layer of dermis

Definition

The upper layer of the dermis beneath the epidermis, composed of dense irregular connective tissue[ncit,modified].

Also known as corpus papillary, dermis papillary layer, papillary dermis, papillary layer, papillary layer of dermis, stratum papillare, stratum papillare (dermis), stratum papillare corii, stratum papillare dermis, superficial dermis — per UBERON

The Papillary layer of dermis is a part of the Integumentary.

Also identified as