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QWhere do blood vessels and nerves terminate?

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  • A The dermal layer ✔ ✖
  • B The stratum corneum ✔ ✖
  • C The epidermis ✔ ✖
  • D The hypodermis ✔ ✖
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Blood vessels and nerves terminate in the dermal layer, the second layer of the skin. The dermal layer contains blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, and nerves that supply the skin with nutrients, oxygen, and sensory information. The papillary layer of the dermis contains the smaller blood vessels and nerve endings, while the reticular layer contains the larger blood vessels and nerves that supply the deeper tissues.

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