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The Integumentary System “Body coverings”. Parts of the system 1.Skin 2.Hair 3.Nails.

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Functions of the skin 1. Protects- Keeps water in and foreign particles out 2. Keeps you in touch with the outside world- nerves let you feel things around you 3. Regulates body temperature- sweat glands make sweat, which cools the body as it evaporates 4. Removes waste- Sweat removes chemical waste
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The Integumentary System “Body coverings”
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Page 1: The Integumentary System “Body coverings”. Parts of the system 1.Skin 2.Hair 3.Nails.

The Integumentary System

“Body coverings”

Page 2: The Integumentary System “Body coverings”. Parts of the system 1.Skin 2.Hair 3.Nails.

Parts of the system1. Skin2. Hair 3. Nails

Page 3: The Integumentary System “Body coverings”. Parts of the system 1.Skin 2.Hair 3.Nails.

Functions of the skin1. Protects- Keeps water in and foreign particles

out

2. Keeps you in touch with the outside world- nerves let you feel things around you

3. Regulates body temperature- sweat glands make sweat, which cools the body as it evaporates

4. Removes waste- Sweat removes chemical waste

Page 4: The Integumentary System “Body coverings”. Parts of the system 1.Skin 2.Hair 3.Nails.

Skin Injuries1. Skin cancer- damage to genetic

material

2. Acne- clogged hair follicles from oil and bacteria

3. Cuts- blood clots stop the bleeding, then bacteria fighting cells protect the area

Page 5: The Integumentary System “Body coverings”. Parts of the system 1.Skin 2.Hair 3.Nails.

Skin Drawing and Questions

1. Use page 17 to draw a section of the skin.

2. Label all of the structures that are listed.

3. The entire picture MUST be colored.

4. Answer the questions.


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