Which layer of skin has a network of blood vessels and nerve fibres directly below it?

Subcutis

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Hypodermis

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Epidermis

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Dermis

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Solution

The correct option is D
Dermis

The skin has 3 layers:

Outermost epidermis

Middle dermis

Lowermost hypodermis (also called subcutis)

Directly below the dermis there is a network of blood vessels and nerve fibres.

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