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Which of these organ systems least requires the nervous system to function?

The integumentary system (skin) requires the nervous system the least to function compared to other organ systems. While nervous system involvement can help regulate functions of the skin, such as temperature and pain sensing, the skin can still carry out its primary functions of protection, sensation, and temperature regulation even without direct input from the nervous system.


What is the skin sensory receptor for touch?

The sense organ of touching is skin.


Name the two organs systems that are associated with the skin?

The skin is an organ by itself, but the circulatory system and nervous system both have direct connections with the skin (through capillaries in the case of circulatory and nerve endings in the case of nervous system.)


What are the main organs in the nervus system?

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What is the major organ of the nervous system?

The nervous system is influenced mainly by the brain, brain stem, spinal cord and special cells called neurons. The brain and spinal cord are the two main components of the central nervous system (although the spinal cord isn't technically an organ). The skin could also be considered an important organ of the nervous system.


Is the skin system an organ system?

Skin is an organ, not an organ system. It is part of the integumentary system.


What are the organ system in human body?

Cardiac, renal, digestive, integumentary(skin), nervous, musculoskeletal and endocrine.


What is the largest and most important organ of the integumentary system?

skin!


Is the brain the largest human organ?

The largest human organ is the skin, which is derived from the same embryonic tissue as the nervous system. like your moms vagina


Is the largest human organ is the brain?

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How many of the organ systems can be seen from the body surface?

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What organ system controls activity of eccrine glands?

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