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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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The dermis contains which five main structures according to the slides?
Options
A Keratinocytes, corneocytes, melanocytes, Langerhans cells, and blood vessels
B Connective tissue, blood vessels, nerve endings, sweat glands, and hair follicles
Correct Answer
C Sebaceous glands, adipose tissue, capillaries, lymph nodes, and melanocytes
D Epidermis, hypodermis, fascia, muscle fibres, and fat
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The dermis is made up of connective tissue, blood vessels, nerve endings, sweat glands, and hair follicles. These structures give the skin its strength, sensation, and appendages.

Hint

This layer contains the structural and functional components that support the skin.

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