Subcutis

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Hypodermis; Subcutaneous; subcutaneous taenia; Subcutis

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Between deep fascia and skin, there is a localized, septated, loose layer of connective tissue with lobules of fatty tissue, covering almost the entire body surface.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020