HISTOLOGY
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN
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epithelial
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connective
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sebum
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adipose
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Detailed explanation-1: -Body fat in the hypodermis layer is called subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT).
Detailed explanation-2: -The bottom layer is the hypodermis. It contains fat cells, or adipose tissue, that insulate the body and help conserve heat. Between the epidermis and hypodermis is the dermis.
Detailed explanation-3: -The hypodermis (subcutaneous layer, or superficial fascia) lies between the dermis and underlying tissues and organs. It consists of mostly adipose tissue and is the storage site of most body fat.
Detailed explanation-4: -The hypodermis is home to most of the fat that concerns people when they are trying to keep their weight under control. Adipose tissue present in the hypodermis consists of fat-storing cells called adipocytes.