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The dermis consists of two layers of irregular dense connective tissue proper: the more superficial papillary layer and the deeper reticular layer. The epidermis (top layer) is a keratinizing stratified squamous epithelium.

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The epidermis is the non-living part of the skin. The living part is called the dermis. The epidermis is made up of dead or flat tissue. The dermis is made up of living cells and pores.

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