Epidermis
What layer is the epidermis found in?
outermost, most superficial layer of the skin
what does the dermis contain?
Blood vessels
what is the function of the hypodermis?
Stores energy
What is the main function of the Epidermis?
It acts as a protective barrier against the environmental threats
what does the dermis not contain?
Mucous gland
where is the hypodermis located?
its located beneath the dermis
the epidermis contains
Keratinocytes
What are the two layers of the dermis?
the papillary layer and reticular layer
what happens to the hypodermis as it ages?
it decreases in size which causes skin sag