The hypodermis is rich in adipose, and thus its functions include
A. frequent regeneration, structural support, and defense against infection.
B. maintenance of boundaries and sensation of stimuli.
C. water regulation and vitamin synthesis.
D. organ protection, energy storage, and thermal insulation.
D
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