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What body system protects the underlying organs from drying out and from mechanical damage?
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∙ 8y ago
Skin mainly. It's the most waterproof structure many organisms have. Of course, many animals also need to protect their skin from drying out by keeping wet, like frogs and slugs. ^^
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe skin is the organ that protects underlying organs from drying out.
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∙ 15y agoThe skin/integumentary sysem.
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∙ 14y agoSkin or Integumentary
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∙ 12y agoskeletal system
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∙ 8y agoThis is a job for the skin.
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What system protects the underlying organs from drying out and mechanical damage?
The organ system that protects underlying organs from drying out and mechanical damage is the integumentary system. This system is made up of the skin, hair and nails.
What protects the underlying organs from drying out and mechanical damage?
The dermis and skeletal structure.
What protects underlying organs from drying out and mechanical damage?
The dermis and skeletal structure.
What organ system protects underlying organs from drying out?
The body system that protects underlying organs from drying out is the integumentary system. This system also protects underlying organs from mechanical damage.
Protect underlying organs from drying out and mechanical damage?
The Integumentary
Which organ system protects underlying organs from drying out?
dermis (skin)
What keeps the bodies organs from drying out and mechanical damage?
integumentary
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