Microscopic examination of a tissue reveals a loose framework of fibers embedded in a large volume of fluid ground substance and adipocytes and mast cells. This tissue would most likely be

A) subserous fascia between a serous membrane and deep fascia.
B) deep fascia continuous with a ligament.
C) subserous fascia between skin and muscle.
D) superficial fascia between skin and muscle.
E) superficial fascia between a serous membrane and deep fascia.


Answer: D

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