The Dermis

The dermis is also known as...

• epidermis

• most superficial layer

• your "Hide"

• Areolar Connective Tissue

• Dense Connective Tissue

The dermis is made up of what type(s) of tissue? Select all that apply.

• Stratified Squamous Epithelial Tissue

• Adipose Tissue

• Muscle Tissue

• Areolar Connective Tissue

• Dense Connective Tissue

The two tissues that have a significant impact on aging are...

• Stratified Squamous Epithelial Tissue

• Adipose Tissue

• Muscle Tissue

• Areolar Connective Tissue

• Dense Connective Tissue

Contains Elastin Fibers

• Stratified Squamous Epithelial Tissue

• Adipose Tissue

• Muscle Tissue

• Areolar Connective Tissue

• Dense Connective Tissue

Contains Collagen Fibers

• Stratified Squamous Epithelial Tissue

• Adipose Tissue

• Muscle Tissue

• Areolar Connective Tissue

• Dense Connective Tissue

Its elastin fibers make the skin elastic and stretchy

• Stratified Squamous Epithelial Tissue

• Adipose Tissue

• Muscle Tissue

• Areolar Connective Tissue

• Dense Connective Tissue

Its collagen fibers make the skin tough and hydrated (b/c it attracts & binds water)

• Stratified Squamous Epithelial Tissue

• Adipose Tissue

• Muscle Tissue

• Areolar Connective Tissue

• Dense Connective Tissue

The Dermis is made of two parts called the ______ layer.

• Dermal Papillae

• Reticular

• Papillary

• Areolar Connective Tissue

• Dense Connective Tissue

Finger-like projections that glue the dermis to the epidermis

• Dermal Papillae

• Reticular

• Papillary

• Areolar Connective Tissue

• Dense Connective Tissue

Layer that provides the Stratum Basale with nutrients

• Dermal Papillae

• Reticular

• Papillary

• Areolar Connective Tissue

• Dense Connective Tissue