The Hypodermis layer is an important
component of the skin (also known as the "integument", or "integumentary
system").
The hypodermis layer of the skin is the layer beneath
the dermis.
This
is also known as the hypo-dermis, sub-cutaneous or subcutaneous layer.
To view the location of the Hypodermis layer
relative to the other key components of the skin see:
Diagram
of the Structure of the Skin. This may be of particular interest
to students of courses in massage,
reflexology, beauty therapies, and other clinical courses. |