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functions of the integumentary system
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Protection
Synthesis of Vitamin D Detection of Sensory Stimuli Regulation of Body Temperature Excretion Secretion |
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three layers of skin
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epidermis
dermis hypodermis |
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melanocytes
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melanin-producing cells found in the deepest layer of the epidermis. help to protect skin from uv.
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two layers of connective tissue in dermis
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superficial - areolar
deep - dense irregular connective |
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dermal papillae
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cause fingerprints.
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three methods of regulating body heat
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sweating
shivering constriction of muscles around blood vessels |
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five layers of epidermis
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basale
spinosum granulosum lucidum corneum |
