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You are likely to shed some 40 pounds of skin in a lifetime.
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Some interesting facts:
Surface of approx 2 sq mtrs
One sixth body's mass.
Heaviest single organ.
Protective
Waterproof
Major sensory organ
Eyelids have the thinnest skin
Back has the thickest skin (dermis)
Sole of heel has the thickest skin (all layers)
Hair grows approx. 1 cm a month
Average head hair is around 120,000
Nails grow approx. .5 mm per week
Two to five million sweat glands are a bacteria haven
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What else can I help you with?
What is the major structure of the integumentary system?
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Is the integumentary system a structure or a function?
its one of the body systems.
Which structure of integumentary system maintain the body temperature?
the skin
Are bones part of the integumentary system?
Bones are not part of the integumentary system. They are part of the skeletal system. The skin is the main organ of the integumentary system.
Do insects have an integumentary system?
Insects do have an integumentary system. In addition to insects, lice, spiders, mites, centipedes, and crustaceans have an integumentary system.
What are some10 facts about the integumentary system?
ten facts about the integumentary system
What does your integumentary look like?
Your integumentary system is your skin.
What do you call the study of the integumentary system?
The study of the integumentary system is called dermatology.
What ties the fascia to the integumentary system?
The adipose tissue ties the fascia to the integumentary system.
Is the ventricle in the integumentary system?
Yes, production of sweat is a function of the integumentary system. The sweat glands are one of the system's accessory organs.
What system does the skin belong in?
Since body systems are made up of organs, and the skin is an organ, so which body system would it belong to? ...................... Skin is the Integumentary System which also includes hair and nails ..............
Which body system is responsible for covering the body?
The skin also known as the Integumentary system
