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What is the Definition of Epidermis
Outer layer of skin
What does your body need every day?
Sunlight/Vitamin D
What is the Epidermis made of?
Hiar, nails, skin, sweat and oil glands
What is the Definition of Dermis?
The inner layer of skin
Why is Vitamin D important to the body?
It is important for your bones
Where is the nail bed located?
below the nail plate
What is the job of oil glands?
help to get rid of substances outside the cells and body
What are pores?
openings in the skin that allow sweat to the surface
This layer is made up primarily of FAT
Subcutaneous fat
what is the nail plate?
The part we can see
Why are nails important?
They protect the fingers and toes from injury, and they also help the sense of touch
What are Follicles?
Strands of hair that grow in the Dermis
What is or largest Organ?
The Skin
What is hair made up of?
Protein, fat and water
What are Cuticles?
A line of tissue found at the nail base and covers the nail plate
What is the subcutaneous fat? and where is it located?
The layer of skin that keeps our body warm and absorbs shock. It is located below the Dermis
List the jobs of the Integumentary system
Regulate body temperature, eliminate waste, protect the body, gather information and produce vitamin D
What is our largest organ? What does it do
The skin: it holds everything inside of our body
How does hair help the body