The Reason the Hypodermis Acts as a Shock Absorber Is

question 54

Multiple Choice

The reason the hypodermis acts as a shock absorber is that________ .

• A) the cells that make up the hypodermis secrete a protective mucus
• B) it is located just below the epidermis and protects the dermis from shock
• C) it has no delicate nerve endings and can therefore absorb more shock
• D) the major part of its makeup is adipose, which serves as an effective shock absorber

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