GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM MISCELLENOUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is not found in the subcutaneous layer?
A
Adipose tissue
B
Fat cells
C
Connective tissue
D
Epithelial tissue
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The subcutaneous layer is not part of the integument. The subcutaneous layer consists of areolar and adipose connective tissue.

Detailed explanation-2: -The types of cells found in the layer are fibroblasts, adipose cells, and macrophages. The subcutaneous tissue is derived from the mesoderm, but unlike the dermis, it is not derived from the mesoderm’s dermatome region.

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