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Which layer of the skin stores fat?
subcutaneous layer. its the third layer of skin made up of adipose tissue (fat) which is made up of adipocytes. it lies benath the dermis which lies beneath the epidermis, your outermost layer of skin.
What layer of the skin contains melanin?
what layer of the epidermis contains skin color
What layer of skin that contains the blood vessels and nerves closest to the surface of of the skin is?
The upper layer of the skin is called the 'epidermis'. In birds, it contains no nerve cells, and their Merkel cells are located in the dermis. However, in most animals it contains a scattering of nerve cells called Merkel cells, located at the basal layer. The middle layer of the skin is called the 'dermis.' It contins blood vessels, most of the nerve cells, and other structures. The lower layer of the skin is called the 'sub-cutis' and mostly contains fat.
What is the fat layer of the skin?
It is the subcutaneous layer The hypodermis is the fatty layer under the skin.
Which layer of skinstores fat?
The subcutaneous layer of skin stores fat. The subcutaneous layer is the third layer from the epidermis, which is the outside layer.
What layer of skin contains the appendages of the skin?
Epiderms
What layer of the skin is living?
The dermis is the layer of skin that contains only living cells. The epidermis contains both living and dead cells.
What is under the skin?
a layer of fat and blubber
What is the fat in your skin called?
The Subcutaneous Layer.
What is the main storage site for fat?
The layer of fat underneath the skin.
What is the layers of skin that contains blood vessels and nerves and the surface of the skin is called what layer?
papillary layer
What layer of the skin is kertain found in?
The outermost layer of skin contains keratin. It is also known as epidermis.
