Subdivisions of skin Flashcards by Bennett Allen | Brainscape

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Dermis

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Mostly dense fibrous connective tissue that. Strong stretchy envelope that helps hold body together

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Hypodermis

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Made of adipose tissue.

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Epidermis

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Outer layer of the skin. avascular keratinocytes. Composed of keratinizing stratified squamous epithelium.

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