Anatomy and Physiology: Exam 2 Questions and Answers
Anatomy and Physiology: Exam 2 Questions and Answers Functions of the Integumentary System -Prevents loss or gain of water -Vitamin D synthesis -Resistance to trauma and infection -Sensory receptors for heat, cold, touch, texture, pressure, vibration, and tissue injury -Thermoregulation How does skin resist trauma and infection? -Skin has low pH to reduce bacteria and fungi -Cells are packed closely together with tough protein called keratin
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