Dermis, Epidermis, Subcutaneous Layers

Question 1

What are the three layers of skin?

Answer 1

Epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous

Question 2

Where is the subcutaneous layer ? And some of it’s characteristics?

(Have to be three)

Answer 2

Subcutaneous layer is beneath the dermis.

It is made up by areolar and adipose connective tissue (fat)

It has blood vessels (has nutrients)

Question 3

Epidermis layer is found where? Composed of what cells?what is found between dermis and epidermis?

Answer 3

Epidermis is the other layer of skin

The tissue that composes the dermis layers is stratified squamous cells

The basement membrane is found between the epidermis and dermis layers

Question 4

Where is the Dermis found?

Answer 4

The dermis is the inner layer of skin it is found between the epidermis and the subcutaneous

Question 5

Is the Dermis thicker or thinner than the epidermis?

Answer 5

Thicker

Question 6

The Dermis is made up of what tissue?

Answer 6

Dermis is made up of connective tissue

Question 7

The fibers the Dermis has are?

Answer 7

The fibers the Dermis has are collagenous and elastic fibers

Question 8

What is keratinization?

Answer 8

The process of hardening, because of dehydration making things waterproof

Question 9

What does keratin form

Answer 9

stratum corneum