The hypodermis
A) is also called subcutaneous tissue.
B) is loose connective tissue that attaches the skin to underlying bone and muscle.
C) is important for padding and insulation.
D) contains about half of the body's stored fat.
E) has all of these characteristics.

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The hypodermis is also called subcutaneous tissue, is made up of loose connective tissue that attaches the skin to underlying bone and muscle, is important for padding and insulation, and contains about half of the body's stored fat.

The Hypodermis