Skin Layers

Question 0

Dermis

Answer 0

• below the epidermis

- primarily of fibroblasts, collagen, and elastic fibers

Question 1

Epidermis

Answer 1

• topmost layer

- primarily keratinocytes

Question 2

Subcutis

Answer 2

• below the dermis lies the fat, also called subcutis, panniculus, or hypodermis

Question 3

Layers of epidermis

Answer 3

4. Stratum corneum
5. Stratum granulosum
   (granular cell layer)
6. Stratum spinosum
   (Spinous layer)
7. Stratum basale
   (Basal layer)