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I believe that the human skin is composed of three primary layers: the epidermis, which provides waterproofing and serves as a barrier to infection; the dermis, which serves as a location for the appendages of skin; and the hypodermis (subcutaneous adipose layer). thats what i think anyway hehe enjoy
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe last layer of the human skin is called the epidermis. This is the layer that you see on the outside of your body. The other layers are called the dermis and the hypodermis.
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∙ 14y agoThe main two layers of the skin are the Epidermis and the Dermis.
But there is also the Hypodermis which is located under the Dermis.
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∙ 10y agostratum lucidum (which is present in the palms of hands and soles of feet only). Other than that, it is stratum granulosum.
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∙ 9y agoDermis
epidermus
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∙ 12y agoit is called the dermis
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∙ 13y agodermis
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What is the Human Skin system called?
Integument is the medical name that stands for all the layers of skin. The integument is composed of two layers, the outer layer is called the Epidermis. The inner layer of skin is called the Dermis or Corium.
The thickest layer of skin is the?
In terms of tissue layers, the skin is composed of two layers, the epidermis and the dermis. It is the dermis that is the thickest layer. The hypodermis is also associated with the skin but is not considered an actual part of the skin. The skin and all its associated hairs, glands, and nerves are called the integumentary system.
Does acne and psoriasis affect all layers of the skin?
The conditions that affect all layers of the skin are vast. Two conditions are cancer and deep burns on the skin.
What are the two layers of skin composed of?
Dermis and Epidermis
What are the three layers of a mammals skin called?
Epedemic, and demic
The dermis and epidermis are the two primary layers of which organ?
The skin
What ar the two main layers of the skin?
they are the epidermis and the dermis
Vertebrate skin is composed of two layers?
epidermus and dermus
How many layers of skin tan at a time?
The top layer of skin called the epidermis is the only layer of skin that tans.
What skin does a jellyfish have?
Most of the umbrella mass is a gelatinous material - the jelly - called mesoglea which is surrounded by two layers of protective skin. The top layer is called the epidermis, and the inner layer is referred to as gastrodermis, which lines the gut.
What is the layers of skin that contains blood vessels and nerves and the surface of the skin is called what layer?
papillary layer
How many layers are in the skin?
There are 7 layers in the human skin, the Epidermis has 3 layers and the Dermis has 4 layers, making the total to ∞ and beyond.s is the outermost covering of the skin and serves as a barrier to infection. The dermis is below the epidermis. It serves as a location for the appendages of skin and buffers the body from stress and strain.The hypodermis is not skin but subcutaneous adipose layer, and is responsible for connected muscle tissue, bone, and skin.Three!3I'm pretty sure its 3 but it could be four
