NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is NOT a part of the Integumentary System?
A
Hair
B
Nails
C
glands
D
Bones
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -hypodermis is not part of the integumentary system. The integumentary system consists of the epidermis and the dermis.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: (e) Exchange of gases is not a function of the integumentary system. This is a function of only the respiratory system, where gas is exchanged in the alveoli of the lungs.

Detailed explanation-3: -The integumentary system includes the epidermis, dermis, hypodermis, associated glands, hair, and nails.

Detailed explanation-4: -Your integumentary system is your body’s outer layer. It consists of your skin, hair, nails and glands. These organs and structures are your first line of defense against bacteria and help protect you from injury and sunlight.

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