NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which layer of the skin contains lots of adipose tissue and blood vessels?
A
Dermis
B
Epidermis
C
Keratin
D
Hypodermis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -The dermis, found beneath the epidermis, contains connective tissue, hair follicles, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, and sweat glands.

Detailed explanation-3: -The greatest portion of this tissue is located in the hypodermis of the skin. This layer of subcutaneous fat is also known as panniculus adiposus.

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