The dermis is a layer of skin between the epidermis (with which it makes up the skin) and subcutaneous tissues, and is composed of two layers, the papillary and reticular dermis[WP]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dermis http://zfin.org/curator ]
Synonyms: vertebrate dermis
Term information
- VHOG:0000108
- MAT:0000153
- GAID:1321
- BTO:0000294
- TAO:0001119
- XAO:0000217
- EMAPA:17527
- FMA:70323
- SCTID:361696001
- NCIT:C12701
- MA:0000152
- EFO:0000953
- Wikipedia:Dermis
- MESH:D020405
- MIAA:0000153
- ZFA:0001119
- CALOHA:TS-2076
- EV:0100154
- AAO:0000128
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core, human_reference_atlas
Term relations
- integumentary system layer
- ectoderm-derived structure
- structure with developmental contribution from neural crest
- BSPO_0000107 some skin epidermis
- immediate transformation of some future dermis
- composed primarily of some connective tissue
- part of some skin of body
- has part some elastic fiber
- has part some collection of collagen fibrils
- BSPO_0000108 some hypodermis