The Integument is Separated from the Deep Fascia Around the Other

Question

The integument is separated from the deep fascia around the other organs by (the)________.
A) epidermis
B) dermis
C) subcutaneous layer
D) cutaneous membrane
E) None of the answers are correct.

Accepted Answer

The subcutaneous layer, also known as the hypodermis, is the layer of loose connective tissue and adipose (fat) tissue that separates the integument (skin) from the underlying deep fascia surrounding the other organs.