Subcutaneous Tissue (Hypodermis) Facts Flashcards

1
Q

which layer of skin?

A

bottom

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2
Q

receptacle for storage and formation of

A

storage and formation of fat
nutritional storage

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3
Q

functional purposes

A

cushions, insulates, and supports other tissues

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4
Q

vascular supply…

A

lies on top of this layer and extends into dermis, which then nourishes the epidermis

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