epidermal ridge of digit

dermatoglyph

The grooves in the outermost layer of skin on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet where sweat glands open.

Type Gland
Parent Structure limb external integument structure
Latin Name dermatoglyph

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the epidermal ridge of digit?
The grooves in the outermost layer of skin on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet where sweat glands open.
What is the Latin name for the epidermal ridge of digit?
The Latin name for the epidermal ridge of digit is dermatoglyph.

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