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integumentary system - ANS-is composed of the skin, hair, oil and sweat glands, nails, and sensory
receptors.
skin - ANS-also known as the cutaneous membrane, covers the external surface of the body and is the
largest organ of the body in weight
epidermis - ANS-superficial, thinner portion, which is composed of epithelial tissue, avascular
dermis - ANS-deeper, thicker connective tissue portion, vascular
hypodermis - ANS-also known as the subcutaneous layer, this layer consists of areolar and adipose
tissues
functions of integumentary system - ANS-1. Regulates body temperature.
2. Stores blood.
3. Protects body from external environment.
4. Detects cutaneous sensations.
5. Excretes and absorbs substances.
6. Synthesizes vitamin D
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