HISTOLOGY
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN
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Question
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What is the layer of skin that is not vascular and is made of epithelial tissue?
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Epidermis
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Dermis
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Hypodermis
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Cutaneous
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Epidermis. The epidermis is composed of keratinized, stratified squamous epithelium. It is made of four or five layers of epithelial cells, depending on its location in the body. It does not have any blood vessels within it (i.e., it is avascular).
Detailed explanation-2: -Your epidermis is the outermost layer of skin on your body. It protects your body from harm, keeps your body hydrated, produces new skin cells and contains melanin, which determines the color of your skin.
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