LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To determine:

The functions of the subcutaneous layer.

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The subcutaneous tissue is also referred to as the hypodermis. As the name suggests, it is mainly present beneath the skin. This tissue is composed of areolar and adipose types of connective tissues.

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