The skin is composed of three layers: epidermis, dermis and hypodermis. The epidermis is the out layer ... hair follicle; dWAT, dermal white adipose tissue; PC, panniculus carnosus muscle. Scale bar, ...
The dermis is connected to the epidermis through the basement ... the major stress-resistant substance of the skin. The hypodermis, or subcutaneous tissue, consisting of loose connective tissue and ...