Epidermis,+Dermis+and+Hypodermis


 * Epidermis-** thinner, superficial layer composed of closely packed cells called stratified(multiple layers) squamous(flat, squished cells) epithelium(cells densely packed)


 * Dermis-** thicker, deeper layer that contains blood vessels, nerves, glands and hair


 * Hypodermis-** not technically part of the skin. attaches the skin to underlying organs and tissues. contains adipose tissue

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