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No, the hypodermis is deep to the dermis. The dermis is superficial to the hypodermis.

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The skin is superficial to the muscles below it. The muscles are deep to the skin.

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Is skin superficial or deep to the muscles below it?

Skin is superficial to muscles. Superficial means above, while deep means below. So muscles are deep to skin and dermis is superficial to muscle tissue.


Is the skin of the lower arm proximal to the muscles below it?

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Are the leg muscles superficial to the skin od your leg?

Leg muscles are deep to the skin of your leg. The skin is superficial to the muscles.


Are muscles superficial to the skin?

In the way you are using "superficial" it will mean " being on or near the surface".Thus the answer is "YES" the skin is a superficial organ - BUT -"NO" the skin is not "superficial" specifically to muscles - it does not surround muscles, it surrounds the whole body and the muscles are beneath (and some in - the ones that raise the hairs) the skin.


Is skin as deep as the skeletal muscles?

No. The skin is superficial to the skeletal muscles.


Are the ribs superficial to the skin?

Yessuperficialthe skin is superficial to the muscles of the upper arm.


What are deep muscles?

The deep muscles of the human body are generally called intrinsic muscles. The muscles that are closer to the skin are called superficial muscles.


What are deep muscles called?

The deep muscles of the human body are generally called intrinsic muscles. The muscles that are closer to the skin are called superficial muscles.


How tight (or loose) is the skin covering the superficial muscles?

it is really tight if you excerise othrwise it can be lose


Type of frostbite affects the skin and tissues just below the surface?

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Which connective tissue is membranous and holds your skin to your muscles?

There is no connective tissue that holds muscles to the skin. That would be dysfunctional because you would have very limited motion. There is, however, connective tissue between the muscles and the skin, but they are loose and do not bind one to the other. The tissue between the skin and the muscles is called superficial fasia.


What directional term is used to describe the relationship of the skin relative to the skeletal muscles?

superficial is the answer on mastering a and p enjoysuperficial