NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What function is shared by the immune system and integumentary system?
A
Excretion
B
Movement
C
Protection
D
Storage
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The function that is shared by the immune and integumentary system is protection. The integumentary system is mainly made up of the skin.

Detailed explanation-2: -Skin-resident myeloid cells include Langerhans cells, dermal dendritic cells, macrophages, mast cells, and eosinophils.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The integumentary system creates a barrier between the vulnerable tissues of the body and the external world. The lymphatic system delivers lymph, white blood cells, and antibodies to the site of any infection the breaches the barrier of the integumentary system.

Detailed explanation-4: -The main function of this system is to protect bones, organs, and other internal structures from harm. In addition, the integumentary system performs important immune functions, cell fluid maintenance, synthesis of Vitamin D, body temperature regulation, and detection of stimuli.

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