HISTOLOGY
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN
Question
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It is the thickest layer of the skin.
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Epidermis
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Dermis
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Hypodermis
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The dermis exists between the epidermis and the hypodermis. While the epidermis is the thinnest layer of skin, the dermis is the thickest layer of skin. The dermis contains collagen and elastin, which help make it so thick and supportive of your skin’s overall structure.
Detailed explanation-2: -Only thick skin contains the stratum lucidum layer. The stratum lucidum is a thin, transparent layer consisting of two to three layers of cells. It contains a protein called eleidin.
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