1. General Facts:A.First line of defenseB.Vital to homeostasisC.Largest body organ 2. Functions of the skin:1. Protection2. Regulate body temperature3. Decrease water loss4.…

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General Facts: First line of defense, skin is an organ Vital to homeostasis Largest body organ Functions of the skin: 1. protection 2. Regulate body temperature 3. Retard…

5 The Integumentary System Skin (Integument) Consists of three major regions Epidermis â outermost superficial region Dermis â middle region Hypodermis (superficial fascia)…

Integumentary System Skin and Itâs Accessory Organs Skin (Integument) Consists of three major regions Epidermis â outermost superficial region Dermis â middle region Hypodermis…

Skin (Integument) Consists of three major regions Epidermis â outermost superficial region Dermis â middle region Hypodermis (superficial fascia) â deepest region Figure…

The Integumentary System The Integumentary System Skin, Hair, Nails, and Glands Do Now: Calculate the weight of your skin: For average adult skin accounts for 7% of body…

Skin (Integument) Consists of three major regions Epidermis â outermost superficial region Dermis â middle region Hypodermis (superficial fascia) â deepest region Figure…