What Provides Toughness to the Dermis and Holds Water in This

question 91

Multiple Choice

What provides toughness to the dermis and holds water in this skin layer?

• A) Merkel cells
• B) collagen fibers
• C) melanocytes
• D) elastic fibers
• E) epidermis dendritic cells

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Definitions:

Ambrosia

In mythology, ambrosia is often considered the food or drink of the gods, granting longevity or immortality upon consumption.

Ambrosia

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