MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

INTEGUMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What’s the bottom layer of the dermis?
A
reticular
B
papillary
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The thick bottom layer of the dermis (the inner layer of the skin). The reticular dermis has blood vessels and connective tissue that supports the skin. Hair follicles, oil and sweat glands, and other structures are also found in the reticular dermis.

Detailed explanation-2: -Reticular dermis: The reticular layer is the bottom layer of your dermis. It’s thick, and it contains blood vessels, glands, hair follicles, lymphatics, nerves and fat cells. A net-like structure of elastin fibers and collagen fibers surrounds the reticular dermis.

Detailed explanation-3: -5.534. Below the reticular dermis resides the hypodermis, a subcutaneous layer of fat that is highly vascularized and innervated. This layer cushions the upper epidermal and dermal layers and has cosmetic significance in shaping the body.

Detailed explanation-4: -The reticular layer is the deeper layer, thicker, less cellular, and consists of dense connective tissue/ bundles of collagen fibers. The dermis houses the sweat glands, hair, hair follicles, muscles, sensory neurons, and blood vessels.

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