HISTOLOGY
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN
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A body system made up of skin, hair, glands, and nails.
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The largest organ of the body. The skin contains three layers
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A theory created by biologists that explain cells and how they work.
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The material within a cell, namely all the organelles within a cell and the thick, jelly-like fluid that surrounds them.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The integumentary system includes the epidermis, dermis, hypodermis, associated glands, hair, and nails. In addition to its barrier function, this system performs many intricate functions such as body temperature regulation, cell fluid maintenance, synthesis of Vitamin D, and detection of stimuli.
Detailed explanation-2: -Glands: Four types of glands make up integumentary system parts: sudoriferous, sebaceous, ceruminous, and mammary glands. Sudoriferous glands produce sweat and genital secretions.
Detailed explanation-3: -The integumentary system is an organ system consisting of the skin, hair, nails, and exocrine glands.
Detailed explanation-4: -The functions of the skin include: Protection against microorganisms, dehydration, ultraviolet light, and mechanical damage; the skin is the first physical barrier that the human body has against the external environment.