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Nails help protect the fingertips and make it easier for a person to grip things. They also serve as an indicator for internal problems. For example, when someone is cyanotic due to a lack of blood oxygen, the nails will turn blue.
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∙ 12y agoThe nail acts as the epidermal layer of the skin on your finger tip. Directly under the nail is the dermis layer, full of blood vessels and nerves.
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What is your nail is part of what organ system?
The nail is part of the Integumentary System.
What system does the skin belongs to?
the integumentary system!
What organs or organ systems is hair a part of?
part of the skin, which is an organ.
Which organ system includes nail skin and hair?
Integumentary System
What is an integument composed of?
the integumentary system is composed of skin, hair, and nails
What is the function of the the nail from the integumentary system?
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What the organ system?
The skin belongs to the integumentary body system, which protects your body from damage. The integumentary system also includes hair and nails.Yes, it's part of the integument system.
What system does the epidermis belong to?
The epidermis belongs to the integumentary system. It is the first, outermost layer of the skin, or integumentary system. It provides several crucial functions, including thermoregulation.
What organ system the skin?
The skin belongs to the integumentary body system, which protects your body from damage. The integumentary system also includes hair and nails.Yes, it's part of the integument system.
What is the system that organs and structures that cover and protect the body?
integumentary system- skin, nail,hair, ect.
Fingernails are part of what system?
The nails are apart of the bodies Integumentary system. This system is responsible for protecting the body from damage. The components include skin, hair, scales, nail, sweat glands and their products (sweat and mucus).
How many major organs does the integumentary system have?
There are 3 accessory organs and 1 organ. The 3 accessory organs are nail, hair, and glands. The one organ in the integumentary system is skin.
