The layer of connective tissue under the dermis is the ____ layer.
A) epidermal
B) hypodermal
C) stratified squamous epithelial
D) stratum corneum

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The hypodermal layer, also known as the subcutaneous layer, is the layer of connective tissue that lies below the dermis. This layer is predominantly composed of adipose tissue and serves as insulation and padding for the body. The other choices (A, C, and D) refer to layers within the epidermis, which is the outermost layer of skin.

The Layer of Connective Tissue Under the Dermis Is the ____