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what is the name of the middle layer

dermis

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what are the two layers within the dermis from outermost to innermost

papillary layer

reticular layer

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layer that consists of looser connective tissue

papillary layer

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connective tissue that is more packed together

reticular layer

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describe the papillary layer

consists of looser connective tissue

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describe the reticular layer

connective tissue that is more packed together

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what are the four structures the dermis contains that distinguishes it from the other layers

blood vessels

sweat glands

nerves

hairfollicles

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the dermis is composed of…

connective tissue

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the dermis in reinforced by

protein fibers

  • collagen for structural support

  • elastin for elasticity

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collagen and elastin are produced by…

fibroblasts

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fibroblasts produce…

collagen

elastin

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papillary layer

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reticular layer