NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which layer of skin contains blood vessels, glands, hair follicles, and nerves embedded within it?
A
dermis
B
epidermis
C
nasodermis
D
hypodermis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The reticular layer is the deep layer, forming a thick layer of dense connective tissue that constitutes the bulk of the dermis. The dermis houses blood vessels, nerve endings, hair follicles, and glands.

Detailed explanation-2: -Below the epidermis is the dermis. This is where our blood vessels, nerve endings, sweat glands, and hair follicles are. The dermis nourishes the epidermis. Two types of fibers in the dermis-collagen and elastin-help skin stretch and stay firm.

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