Sentence examples for papillary from inspiring English sources

Two regions can be distinguished an outer papillary layer and an inner reticular layer.

Tendinous cords of dense tissue (chordae tendineae) covered by thin endocardium extend from the nipplelike papillary muscles to connect with the ventricular surface of the middle supporting layer of each leaflet.

The expanded flaps of the valves are restrained by the chordae tendineae and papillary muscles from opening into the atria.

The papillary layer is so called by reason of the numerous microscopic papillae that rise into the epidermis, especially in areas of wear or friction on the skin.

The chordae tendineae and the papillary muscles from which they arise limit the extent to which the portions of the valves near their free margin can billow toward the atria.

The papillary muscles project like nipples into the cavities of the ventricles.

The reticular layer has denser collagen than the papillary layer, and it houses the various skin glands, vessels, muscle cells, and nerve endings.

Fingerprint, impression made by the papillary ridges on the ends of the fingers and thumbs.

Carcinoma begins as a small hard patch or papillary tumour.

The director of the prestigious Centro Diagnóstico Maipú, which first diagnosed Kirchner's tumor as papillary carcinoma, described the mistaken finding as the "first false positive" in its history.

But in their study, 87 percent of the increase was attributable to diagnoses of small papillary thyroid cancers, many of which would never have caused any problem.