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What does integument mean
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Covering skin
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Integument is also called the
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Cutaneous membrane
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Integument is the largest what
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Organ in the body
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The integumentary system is composed of what
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Skin and its accessory glands
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Hairglands, receptors and nails are examples of what
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The integumentary sytem is composed of
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How many functions are there in the integumentary sytem
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7
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The integument system as as a covering to protect what from what
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Deeper tissue from dehydration, trauma and germ invasion
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What does the integumentary sytem regulate
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Body temperture
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The integumen system is the location for
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Many receptors and nerve endings for sensory information
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The integumentary sytem helps to manufacture the sunshine vitamin which is also known as what
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Vitamin D in the pressence of sunlught
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The integumentary sytem is a storage site for
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Fat glucose water & salt
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The integumentary system screen out harmful
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Ultraviolent radiation and eliminates waste
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The integumentary sytem can absorb certian
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Chemicals & medications
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The skin is composed of 2 principal layers and 1 underlying layer of tissue called what
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Epidermis
dermis
subcutaneous
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The epidermis is the what layer
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Outtermost
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