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Middle layer of the skin is called the ______.


A

Alphadermis

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Epidermis

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Hyperdermis

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D

Dermis

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Solution

The correct option is D

Dermis


  • Skin contains three layers:
(i)The epidermis
(ii)The dermis
(iii)The hypodermis
  • The dermis is the layer beneath the epidermal layer and above the hypodermis of the skin. It contains thick living tissues, nerve endings, containing blood capillaries, sweat glands and hair follicles.

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