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Aside from skin (an organ), what other structures are in the integumentary system of other animals and what are their functions?
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- The integumentary system consists of the skin and things that are made from the skin, like hair, nails, and glands. Your skin is the largest organ in your body, and it has several important functions. Which of the following is NOT a function of the integumentary system? Protection Waterproofing Making Vitamin D Immunity Sensation Excretion Absorption Thermoregulation Supportarrow_forwardHow different is the simplesquamous epithelium from thestratified squamousepithelium? Where can theseepithelia be found in thehuman body?arrow_forwardWhat happens to areolar tissue when you get cut in the skin?arrow_forward
- list six very different integumentary adaptations for anti-predator defense. For each one list a real animal with this defense. All six examples should have six different animals pleasearrow_forwardWhat type of tissue(s) form each of the following structures? (a) dermis, (b) epidermis, (c) hypodermis. What embryonic germ layer is the source of each?arrow_forwardWhat is the function of simple cuboidal epithelial tissue in humans and one location where you find it?arrow_forward
- Why the cutaneous membrane and the embedded accessory structures are classified as an organ system?arrow_forwardCertain aspects of human form and functionare easier to understand when viewed fromthe perspective of comparative anatomy andevolution. Discuss examples of this in theintegumentary system.arrow_forward
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