Hypodermis Flashcards by Abigail Sainszz | Brainscape

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Hypodermis

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Below the skin

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Subcutaneous (Latin)

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Below the skin (also known as superficial fascia)

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Fatty (adipose) tissue

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Stores fat, anchors skin, shock absorber, insulator, thickens during weight gain
Has different pattern of accumulation (male / female)

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