The hypodermis
A) provides mechanical strength to the skin.
B) is quite elastic.
C) has no blood vessels.
D) is composed of strata with various functions.
E) contains a variety of sensory receptors.

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The hypodermis, also known as the subcutaneous layer, is quite elastic and allows for movement and stretching of the skin. It also contains adipose tissue, which provides insulation and protection for the body.

The Hypodermis