All of the following are true of the subcutaneous layer, except it A) contains large amounts of adipose tissue. B) permits independent movement of deeper structures. C) is attached to the dermis by a basement membrane. D) contains many blood vessels. E) is well supplied with nerves that pass into the skin.

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The subcutaneous layer is not attached to the dermis by a basement membrane; instead, it is a layer of loose connective tissue and fat that lies beneath the dermis.

All of the Following Are True of the Subcutaneous Layer