The hypodermis has two other names: the Subcutaneous layer and the Superficial Fascia
subcutaneous layer
Loose connective tissue in the hypodermis supports the adipose tissue found there.
The subcutaneous layer is the hypodermis.
The hypodermis connects the skin to the underlying muscle.
Yes, the hypodermis is considered a part of the skin.
The stratum corneum is a layer of the epidermis. It is not a layer of the hypodermis.
The hypodermis contains connective cells or tissues directly under the skin.
No
Hypodermis, also called subcutaneous tissue, is the lowest layer of the skin in humans and is used mainly as fat storage. Females and males have hypodermis of equal thickness. The amount of fat stored by the hypodermis will vary based on what you eat, how often you exercise, and your general lifestyle.
Hypodermis
hypodermis
Hair follicles extend from the epidermis into the dermis layer of the skin. The hypodermis is located below the dermis and serves mainly as a layer of insulation and energy storage, so hair follicles do not have direct contact with the hypodermis.