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Is nervous tissue avascular?
No. Avascular means that it does not get blood.
Is a Venus Flytrap avascular?
Yes, a Venus Flytrap is avascular.
What does the hypodermis connect?
The hypodermis connects the skin to the underlying muscle.
Is simple columnar epithelium vascular or avascular?
All epithelial tissue is avascular
Is the epidermis avascular?
Yes, the epidermis itself is avascular, because the cells of the epidermis are not alive. The dermis layer of skin however, relies on blood vessels.
Is the hypodermis considered a part of the skin?
Yes, the hypodermis is considered a part of the skin.
What is avascular tissue?
cartilage
Why cornea is avascular?
The cornea is avascular because it must be basically transparent in order to function.
Is the stratum corneum a layer of the hypodermis?
The stratum corneum is a layer of the epidermis. It is not a layer of the hypodermis.
What is the other name for hypodermis?
The hypodermis has two other names: the Subcutaneous layer and the Superficial Fascia
What connective tissue is avascular?
Connective tissue may or may not be avascular - it depends on the composition of the connective tissue. Avascular tissue is any tissue that does not contain blood vessels or lymphatics. Examples include epithelial tissue layers and the cornea. Elastic fibers, a form of connective tissue is avascular, but muscle is vascular.
Does the hypodermis contain connective cells?
The hypodermis contains connective cells or tissues directly under the skin.
