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What body system forms the external surface of the body and provides protection from dehydration environmental chemicals and impacts?
The skin.
What is keratin made from?
Keratin is a protein that forms the outer layer of the skin, as well as hair and nails. It is made from amino acids by the animal's body cells.
What layer forms the outer covering of the gastrointestinal tract?
Serosa.
What is the layer of rock that forms the earth's outer skin?
This is known as the crust.
How many outer and inner shells does aluminum have?
No it doesn't... Aluminum has 3 extra electrons in the outer shell
What is an exoskeletin?
An exoskeletin is a hard outer protection on an insects body.
What type of tissue forms the outer surface of the body?
Skin.
What forms the outer body of a cell?
phosophlipids and embedid protiens
What body system forms the external surface of the body and provides protection from dehydration environmental chemicals and impacts?
The skin.
What body system forms the external surface of the body and provides the protection from dehydration environmental chemicals and impacts?
The skin.
What is the intergumantery system?
The integumentary system is the outer protection of the body, namely skin, nails, hair and other related glands.
What are the four essential functions of epithelial tissue?
It forms the outer covering of the body known as the free surface of the skin. It also forms the lining of the digestive, respiratory, and urinary tracts; blood and lymph vessels; serous cavities (cavities which have no communication with the outside of the body, and whose lining membrane secretes a serous fluid), such as the peritoneum or pericardium; and tubules (small tubes which convey fluids) of certain secretory glands, such as the liver and kidneys. Short answer: protection, secretion and absorption.
Flatworms have mesoderm which forms muscle tissue and reproductive organs but there is not body cavity between the gut and the outer body walltherefore they are called what?
at a organ level of organization and they are acoelomates.
Where in the body is the vertebrae located?
It is your backbone and forms a protection around your spinal cord. It runs from the base of your skull to your "tail bone".
What is a skeliton?
The skeleton (from Greek σκελετός, skeletos "dried body", "mummy"[1]) is the body part that forms the supporting structure of an organism. There are two different skeletal types: the exoskeleton, which is the stable outer shell of an organism, and the endoskeleton, which forms the support structure inside the body.
What provides an outer covering of the body for protection?
Skin is the outer covering for the body. It is part of both the Sensory system and the Immune system.-------------------------------------------------------------------------Answer: Integumentary Systemsystem includes: Skin, nails, and hair; cutaneous sense organs and glandsFunction:Protects deeper organs from injury due to bumps, chemicals, bacteria, and dehydration (drying out).Excretes salts and ureaHelps regulate body temperature
What is a exo skeleton?
Outer skeleton that provides protection
