Loss of fat in the hypodermis results in:
A) higher rates of osteoporosis.
B) greater metabolic function.
C) wrinkling and loosening of the skin.
D) decrease in cardiovascular disease.

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The hypodermis contains adipose tissue which provides cushioning, insulation, and support for the skin. Loss of fat in this layer can result in wrinkling and loosening of the skin.

Loss of Fat in the Hypodermis Results In