Subcutaneous Layer

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How is skin stabilized

connective tissue fibers are interwoven with those of the reticular dermis stabilize the skin

Functions of subcutaneous layer

pads & protects body; acts as energy reservoir; provides thermal insulation

Is the subcutaneous layer part of the skin?

No

subcutaneous layers consists of

adipose and areolar connective tissue


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