Skin & Wound Care questions and answers
Skin & Wound Care questions and answers Functions of Skin - -Provides for identifying characteristics(including heredity, racial, dietary and emotional considerations) Physiologic functions - protects underlying structures (absorbing, cushioning, restricting) - serves as heat-regulating mechanism (thermoregulation) - serves as sense organ - involved in metabolism of salt and water - stores fat - facilitates gas exchange - converts sunlight into Vitamin D - provides homeostatic environment
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