MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

INTEGUMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The layer of skin that contains glands, blood vessels and nerve endings is the ____
A
Hypodermis
B
Dermis
C
Epidermis
D
Subcutaneous layer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The dermis houses blood vessels, nerve endings, hair follicles, and glands. There are many cell types found within the connective tissue of the dermis, including fibroblasts, macrophages, adipocytes, mast cells, Schwann cells, and stem cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -The dermis is largely acellular and is rich in blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, and nerve endings.

Detailed explanation-3: -The skin is composed of two main layers: the epidermis, made of closely packed epithelial cells, and the dermis, made of dense, irregular connective tissue that houses blood vessels, hair follicles, sweat glands, and other structures.

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