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Dermis-- The deeper portion or layer of the skin beneath the epidermis.
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What is the major portion of the skin?
Dermis
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.
Which layer of the skin is compose of thousands of sensory receptors?
The layer of the skin that contains sensory receptors is the epidermis. There have been reports of the dermis also containing sensory receptors.
Which type of connective tissue predominates in the deep portion of the dermis where it lends strength to the skin?
Dense irregular
The dense fibrous connective tissue portion of the skin is located in the reticular region of the dermis?
reticular
Are there bones in your dermis?
No. Dermis is skin.
What cracks in the skin that penetrates the dermis?
what cracks in the skin penetrate the dermis
What are the components of the dermis and their functions?
The components of skin. Epidermis is the top layer. (Epi=above, -dermis=skin). The dermis is the true skin and middle layer. The hypodermis is below the dermis. (hypo=below)
What layer of the skin is vascular?
The dermis is the vascular layer of your skin.
What system has dermis and epidermis?
Type your answer here... the skin .. integumentary
What forms fascia and dermis of skin?
Dermal fibroblasts form the fascia and dermis of the skin. Dermal fibroblasts are situated in the dermis of the skin and aid recovery during injuries to the skin.
Is the dermis the outermost layer of the skin?
The epidermis is the superficial layer of the skin. The Integumentary System (skin) consists of two main layers the epidermis and dermis. The dermis is deeper into the body (internal), thus the deep layer of the skin, not the superficial layer. epidermisNo the epidermis is. The dermis is the innermost layer. There are only 2 layers of the skin.No the epidermis is. The dermis is the innermost layer. There are only 2 layers of the skin. no,dermis is not upper layer of skin. epidermis is superficial one,dermis is below epidermis.
