chapter 5 study guide (layers of dermis)
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papillary layer
20% of dermis
papillary layer tissue
areolar connective tissue
papillary layer
collagen and elastic fibers, BVs; allows WBCs to work
papillary layer
includes dermal papillae
dermal papillae
superficial projections; contains Meissner's corpuscle (touch receptors), contains free nerve endings (pain receptors); ridges in thick skin (finger prints)
reticular layer
80% of dermis
reticular layer
dense irregular connective tissue
reticular layer
elastic fibers= recoil; collagen fibers= strength, bind water and create cleavage lines
flexure lines
visible dermal creases at joints
striae
dermal tears
blister
fluid filled pocket b/w epidermis & dermis
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