Q: What layer of skin is located right beneath the epidermis?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

The dermis is the lower layer of the skin, located directly beneath the epidermis (see Figure below ). It is made of tough connective tissue and attached to the epidermis by collagen fibers. The dermis contains blood vessels and nerve endings. Because of the nerve endings, skin can feel touch, pressure, heat, cold, and pain. The dermis also contains hair follicles and two types of glands.

 Choices:

- cusps

- scars

- humus

- dermis


A:
dermis