BIOLOGY
HORMONES
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A Tissue
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A Cell
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An Organ
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An Organ system
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Detailed explanation-1: -The skin is the largest organ of the body. It has three main layers, the epidermis, the dermis and the subcutaneous layer.
Detailed explanation-2: -The skin is the largest organ of the body. The skin and its derivatives (hair, nails, sweat and oil glands) make up the integumentary system. One of the main functions of the skin is protection. It protects the body from external factors such as bacteria, chemicals, and temperature.
Detailed explanation-3: -The skin is an organ because it is composed of tissues working together. The main three tissues are: The epidermis, the outermost layer of skin. The dermis, under the epidermis.
Detailed explanation-4: -Skin is the human body’s largest organ. Body organs aren’t all internal like the brain or the heart. There’s one we wear on the outside. Skin is our largest organ-adults carry some 8 pounds (3.6 kilograms) and 22 square feet (2 square meters) of it.