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The Integumentary System

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1 The Integumentary System
By: Nathan Mooney & Justin Franklin

2 Skin Made of several layers: -Epidermis -Dermis -Hypodermis
Allows for the growing of hair With-holds many glands secreting sweat and oils (which are often by-products of other bodily functions)

3 Hair Consists of 3 main parts: -Follicle -Root -Shaft
Made of dead skin cells Covers almost all of the body Helps protect the body from UV damage Traps warm air from exiting the skin, creating an isolation of sorts

4 Nails Made of 3 parts: -Root -Body -Free edge
Also made of dead skin cells Grow from the “Nail Matrix”

5 Citation "Skin Problems & Treatments Health Center." <i></i>. WebMD, 1 Jan Web. 8 May < Taylor , Tim. "Integumentary System ." <i></i>. InnerBody, n.d. Web. 9 May <

6 Photo Credits Image 1: WebMD: Image 2: Image 3:


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