vascular papilla

vascular papilla
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  • papilla — Any small, nipplelike process. SYN: teat (3). [L. a nipple, dim. of papula, a pimple] acoustic p. SYN: spiral organ. basilar p. the auditory sense organ of birds, amphibians, and reptiles; homologous to the …   Medical dictionary

  • papilla — noun (plural papillae) Etymology: Latin, nipple, from diminutive of papula pimple; akin to Lithuanian papas nipple Date: 1713 a small projecting body part similar to a nipple in form: a. a vascular process of connective tissue extending into and… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • papilla — papillar /pap euh leuhr, peuh pil euhr/, adj. /peuh pil euh/, n., pl. papillae / pil ee/. 1. any small, nipplelike process or projection. 2. one of certain small protuberances concerned with the senses of touch, taste, and smell: the papillae of… …   Universalium

  • papilla — /pəˈpɪlə / (say puh piluh) noun (plural papillae /paˈpɪli/ (say pah pilee)) 1. any small nipple like process or projection. 2. one of certain small protuberances concerned with the senses of touch, taste, and smell: the papillae of the tongue. 3 …  

  • Fungiform papilla — The fungiform papillae are broad flat structures that house taste buds in the central portion of the dorsum (back) of the tongue. These papillae were thought to resemble a fungus: a little mushroom. Fungiform means mushroom shaped. From fungi ,… …   Medical dictionary

  • fungiform papilla — noun Etymology: probably translation of New Latin papilla fungiformis : any of numerous papillae on the upper surface of the tongue that are flat topped and noticeably red from the richly vascular stroma and that usually contain taste buds …   Useful english dictionary

  • hair follicle — noun Date: 1838 the tubular epithelial sheath that surrounds the lower part of the hair shaft and encloses at the bottom a vascular papilla supplying the growing basal part of the hair with nourishment see hair illustration …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Hair follicle — A sac from which a hair grows and into which the sebaceous (oil) glands open. The follicle is lined by cells derived from the epidermal (outside) layer of skin. The human hair follicle is a dynamic structure that generates hair through a complex… …   Medical dictionary

  • hair follicle — noun a small tubular cavity containing the root of a hair; small muscles and sebaceous glands are associated with them • Hypernyms: ↑follicle • Part Meronyms: ↑sebaceous gland, ↑sebaceous follicle, ↑glandulae sebaceae * * * noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tooth development — Radiograph of lower right (from left to right) third, second, and first molars in different stages of development. Tooth development or odontogenesis is the complex process by which teeth form from embryonic cells, grow, and erupt into the mouth …   Wikipedia

  • reproductive system, animal — Introduction       any of the organ systems by which animals reproduce.       The role of reproduction is to provide for the continued existence of a species; it is the process by which living organisms duplicate themselves. Animals compete with… …   Universalium

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