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The subcutaneous layer or hypodermis is below the dermis. It contains fat and blood vessels, and provides a layer of protection and insulation.
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What is the lower portion of skin?
Human skin is composed of three layers. The top layer is the epidermis, the middle layer is the dermis and the lower portion of the skin is the lower dermis.
Part of the skin?
lower dermis, dermis, epidermis, sebaceous glands, sweat glands, hair
Is the epidermis nourished by blood vessels located in the dermis?
The epidermis does not but the lower layers of the dermis do.
What does EDIMSR spell?
The anagram is "dermis" - a general term for the lower layer of the skin.
The epidermis contains nerve endings and blood vessels?
The epidermis does not but the lower layers of the dermis do.
The lower layer of skin is the?
DermisDermis. hypodermis also known as subcutaneous layer
What is the reason for considering the dermis as the true skin and not the epidermis?
the dermis is what really protects the body the epidermis is just like (simply put) a coating to protect the lower layers from damage and infection
What are the two layer of the dermis?
The papillary and reticular dermis are the two layers of Dermis.
What layer of dermis is below the epidermis?
The Papillary Layer which is a part of the Dermis
What layer of skin has nerves and blood vessels?
Also known as the subcutaneous layer or the sub-dermis. It is called Submucosa.
What is the superficial region of the dermis?
The papillary dermis is the most superficial layer of the dermis. Deep to it is the reticular dermis.
Are there bones in your dermis?
No. Dermis is skin.
