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What are 2 layers of the skin?
There are actually 3 layers to the human skin. The epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis. Each layer serves a different purpose to the human body.
What does the hypodermis connect?
The hypodermis connects the skin to the underlying muscle.
Is the hypodermis considered a part of the skin?
Yes, the hypodermis is considered a part of the skin.
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
Does the hypodermis contain connective cells?
The hypodermis contains connective cells or tissues directly under the skin.
Is the hypodermis responsible for locomotion?
No
Do females have a thicker hypodermis than males?
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.
What of the following is not one of the layers?
hypodermis
What skin containing fat?
Hypodermis
What other tissue found in hypodermis supports the adipose tissue?
Loose connective tissue in the hypodermis supports the adipose tissue found there.
Does the hair folicles have contact with 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.
