Term Name: papillary layer of dermis
Synonyms: corpus papillary, dermal papillary layer, dermis papillary layer, papillary dermis, papillary layer, papillary layer of dermis, stratum papillare, stratum papillare (dermis), stratum papillare corii, stratum papillare dermis, superficial dermis
Definition: The upper layer of the dermis beneath the epidermis, composed of dense irregular connective tissue[ncit,modified].
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0001992]

Relationships
is part of: dermis
has parts: dermal papilla fibroblast of papillary layer of dermis
is a type of: ectoderm-derived structure integumentary system layer