To protect you from viruses.
Also to hold all your organs together, and to provide a mechanism to help you keep cool (sweating), to hold hair which may help to keep you warm, to prevent you drying out, to prevent you sticking to things.
Your skin weighs approximately 15% of your body weight. So, if you weighed about 130 lbs, your skin would weigh about 20 lbs!
Skin, because you have the skin on your hands and body so, you will be touching with you skin.
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Skin. Like plasma membrane, the skin protects us from external harm (although the skin a much better barrier). It is also a covering of the cell, much how our skin is covering our body.
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A cow skin gives protection to its body. The cows skin keeps foreign objects away from vital organs, so that it can live.
Well...... reptiles also have watertight skin so that kind of says why they have scaly skin. This skin keeps their body from drying out in the sun.
Yes, i am 15 years old and i have it. I have white skin, so you can't see it on my body that much. But i know it is there. xx Nikkie x
the skin pretects our organs and mucels from just falling out of our body pretty much
You can't get rid of oily skin but you can control the amount of oil your body produces by drinking water. By drinking water you body won't produce as much oil to hydrate your skin.
scales i think so or skin
There is salt in sweat so you do lose some salt that way (but not much). Most of the salt regulation of your body is done by the kidneys.