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Which type of connective tissue predominates in the deep portion of the dermis where it lends strength to the skin?
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Dense irregular
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The dense fibrous connective tissue portion of the skin is located in the reticular region of the dermis?
reticular
Fibrous connective tissue overlying loose connective tissue is?
The deeper part of the dermis of the skin. Basically, this part of the dermis has dense or fibrous irregular conective tissue, which provides strength to the skin. Below this tissue there is loose connective tissue (areolar connective tissue and adipose tissue) that are part of the subcutaneous layer of the skin. As you know, the dermis is part of the cutaneous membrane.
Is the dermis an avascular connective tissue layer?
The papillary layer of the dermis is made up of areolar connective tissue.
Thicker layer of skin composed of connective tissue?
Dermis. :D
Has numerous collagen fibers that give strength to skin?
Abundant collagenous and elastic fibers are found in the dermis. They are responsible for the strength and elasticity of the skin.
What special qualities does the connective tissue of the dermis have?
The dermis is the second layer of the skin. The dermis is made up of dense irregular (fibrous) connective tissue. Dermis consists of both elastin and collagen, it gets more heavily compsed of collagen as it goes deeper however.Dense irregular connective tissueyes Areolar
What part of the skin is made mostly by of connective tissue?
The subcutaneous layer of skin is the layer which is formed of connective tissue.
What portion of the skin is the dermis?
Dermis-- The deeper portion or layer of the skin beneath the epidermis.
What tissue makes up the dermis?
Dense irregular connective tissue are tissue types found in the dermis.subcutaneous layerThe Dermis of the skin is composed of Dense Irregular Connective Tissue.skin tissue
What is the main tissue in dermis?
dense connective tissue
What provides mechanical strength to the skin?
Dermis
What keeps all the parts of the dermis in place?
connective tissue
