Question

The outer, thinner layer of the skin that contains living and dead cells is called the dermis.

True
False

Answer 1

The answer is true, the outer layer is called the dermis, which protects the inner layers by cleaning out dead cells.

Answer 2

False because dermis is the inner layer of the two main layers of the skin. The dermis has connective tissue, blood vessels, oil and sweat glands, nerves, hair follicles, and other structures.