INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM
INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM MISCELLENOUS
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Question
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The skin makes up about ____ percent of your body weight.
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10
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15
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11
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5
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The skin is the body’s largest organ. It measures about 1.5-2 m2 in adults and weighs about 15 per cent of total body weight.
Detailed explanation-2: -In adults, skin accounts for about 16 percent of total body weight and covers a surface area of approximately 22 square feet (2 square meters).
Detailed explanation-3: -About seventy percent of human body is made up of water.
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