HISTOLOGY
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN
Question
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Which one of the following is NOT a function of the integumentary system?
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Protection against abrasion and UV light
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Regulation of body temperature by controlling blood flow
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Excretion of small amounts of waste products
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Vitamin A production with exposure to UV light
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct option is ‘Calcium production’.
Detailed explanation-2: -The integumentary system consists of the skin, hair, nails, glands, and nerves. Its main function is to act as a barrier to protect the body from the outside world. It also functions to retain body fluids, protect against disease, eliminate waste products, and regulate body temperature.
Detailed explanation-3: -Provides physical protection against bacteria and germs. Absorbs and helps heal abrasions, cuts and other injuries. Cushions and protects your body from infection. Protects you from the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays and sunburn. Excretes sebum, sweat and other waste from your body. More items •25-Apr-2022
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