Subcutaneous layer

The subcutaneous layer is the

3rd layer of the skin,it lies just beneath the dermis.

The subcutaneous layer protects

deeper tissues of the body

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The Subcutaneous layer is made up of largely

loose connective tissue and adipose (mainly lipocytes)

The subcutaneous layer is rich in

nerves and never endings including those that supply the dermis & epidermis.

The subcutaneous layer contains

nerves, nerve endings, blood vessels, base of sweat glands & hair roots.

The major blood vessels that supply the the skin pass through..

The subcutaneous layer.

Which layer serves as the body's insulation blanket?

The subcutaneous layer.

Sweat glands and hair roots extend from

the dermis down into the subcutaneous layer.

the subcutaneous layer is A.K.A

the hypodermis, super fascia, or subcutaneous fascia.