Multiple choice Areolar connective tissue is present in which of the following strata of skin? Reticular region of dermis Papillary region of dermis Stratum basale of epidermis Stratum spinosum of epidermis Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Papillary region of dermis is composed of loose areolar connective tissue. Thus, loose areolar connective tissues are present here.