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Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-"phony war"
Dermis
The thick layer of living tissue below the epidermis that forms the true skin, containing sweat glands, hair follicles, and connective tissue.
Adipocytes
Adipocytes are fat cells that store energy in the form of fat, and they play a crucial role in metabolism, insulation, and cushioning of the body.
Subcutaneous Layer
The layer of tissue directly beneath the skin that contains fat and connective tissue, providing insulation and cushioning for the body.
Subcutaneous Injection
A subcutaneous injection is a method of administering medication under the skin into the fat layer, used for drugs that require slow, sustained release into the blood.