The skin is essentially composed of two layers, known as the:

A) epidermis and subcutaneous.
B) epidermis and papillary.
C) epidermis and dermis.
D) epidermis and reticular.


C
Explanation: A) The subcutaneous layer supports, nourishes, insulates, and cushions the skin but is not part of it.
B) The papillary layer is only part of the dermis layer.
C) Correct.
D) The reticular layer is only a part of the dermis layer.

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