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What are the main components of the cutaneous membrane?
A
Dermis and hypodermis
B
Hypodermis and subcutaneous tissue
C
Epidermis and hypodermis
D
Epidermis and dermis
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Understand the structure of the cutaneous membrane, which is commonly known as the skin.
Recognize that the cutaneous membrane consists of two primary layers: the epidermis and the dermis.
The epidermis is the outermost layer, providing a protective barrier and containing cells such as keratinocytes.
The dermis lies beneath the epidermis and is responsible for structural support, containing connective tissue, blood vessels, and nerve endings.
Note that the hypodermis, also known as subcutaneous tissue, is not part of the cutaneous membrane but lies beneath the dermis, providing insulation and cushioning.