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Dermis is made up of __________ tissue.


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Dermis:

  1. The dermis is the layer of the skin present beneath the epidermis of the skin.
  2. It has a large network of blood vessels.

Connective tissue:

  1. This tissue connects and supports different tissues and organs.
  2. Blood is a connective tissue.
  3. This is because it supplies nutrients from organs of digestive system to the other tissues and organs.
  4. Blood vessels are abundantly present in the dermis.
  5. Apart from this, another connective tissue present in the dermis is the adipose tissues.
  6. The adipose tissues are fat storing tissues which supports the other skin tissues thus acting as a connective tissue.

Final answer : Dermis is made up of connective tissue.


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