It protects the internal organs and provides heat
Quastium (named after Cynthia Quast, scientist)
The fatty layer in the skin, known as the subcutaneous tissue, serves to insulate the body, regulate temperature, and act as a cushion to protect underlying organs and structures. It also stores energy in the form of adipose tissue.
Fatty layer found below the dermis
The Papillary Layer which is a part of the Dermis
The dermis is the deep layer of the skin - just below the epidermis. The dermis is made up of two types of connective tissue: the superficial layer of the dermis is areolar CT and the deep layer of the dermis is dense irregular CT.
the subcutaneous layer..or the fatty tissue layer underneath the dermis
The papillary layer of the dermis is made up of areolar connective tissue.
Epidermis, Dermis, and Subcutaneous Tissue.
The Papillary Layer which is a part of the Dermis
The subcutaneous tissue is a layer of tissue that lies immediately below the dermis of vertebrate skin. This is a connective tissue layer.Ê
The epidermis is the layer of skin tissue on top of, or superficial to, the dermis.
Dermis is true skin, or a layer of body tissue.