NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which layer of the skin contains the blood vessels and nerve endings?
A
dermis
B
epidermis
C
stratum corneum
D
stratum spinosum
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: -The dermis, found beneath the epidermis, contains connective tissue, hair follicles, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, and sweat glands.

Detailed explanation-3: -Structures found in the dermis include: Connective tissues, specifically collagen and elastin. Blood capillaries (the smallest of blood vessels) and other small vessels. Lymph vessels.

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