The subcutaneous layer consists of _______ connective tissue usually containing a lot of adipose tissue.
A) loose
B) dense
C) stratified
D) simple

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The subcutaneous layer, also known as the hypodermis, is composed of loose connective tissue that contains a lot of adipose tissue. This layer is located beneath the dermis and serves to attach the overlying skin to the underlying muscle and bone, as well as providing insulation and energy storage.

The Subcutaneous Layer Consists of _______ Connective Tissue Usually Containing