LAYERS OF THE SKIN

In this image of a cadaver dissection, the various layers of skin can be visualized from the top down:

a. Epidermis

b. Dermis

c. Subcutaneous fat

d. Fascia

e. Muscle

Fascia and muscle are not considered part of the skin.

a

b

c

d

e

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