INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM
INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM MISCELLENOUS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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hold in water
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protect from infection
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provide the sense of touch
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All of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Provides a protective barrier against mechanical, thermal and physical injury and hazardous substances. Prevents loss of moisture. Reduces harmful effects of UV radiation.
Detailed explanation-2: -The epidermis is the top layer of skin in your body. It has many important functions, including protecting your body from the outside world, keeping your skin hydrated, producing new skin cells and determining your skin color.
Detailed explanation-3: -The skin performs six primary functions which include, protection, absorption, excretion, secretion, regulation and sensation. The skin functions as our first line of defense against toxins, radiation and harmful pollutants. Skin contains cells that provide immune functions to protect against infections.