Dermis

A layer of vascularized connective tissue underneath the EPIDERMIS. The surface of the dermis contains innervated papillae. Embedded in or beneath the dermis are SWEAT GLANDS; HAIR FOLLICLES; and SEBACEOUS GLANDS.

Year introduced: 1999

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Tree Number(s): A17.815.180

MeSH Unique ID: D020405

Entry Terms:

• Corium

Previous Indexing:

• Skin (1966-1998)

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Anatomy Category
Integumentary System
Skin
Dermis
Acellular Dermis