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Integument does not perform the function of
Integument does not perform the function of
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The correct option is C Circulation
Integument performs the function of
- Absorption: It is capable of absorbing some material from its surface through hair follicles and glands ( e.g., transdermal addition of some drugs).
- Excretion: Excretion through the skin is done by eliminating water, salt and minute amount of waste products.
- Protection: Protection against the invasion of bacteria by acting as a barrier.
- Perception: It serves as an organ of perception in cooperation with the nervous system and sense of touch.
- Temperature control: sweat glands of skin act as thermoregulators.
- However, it does not perform the function of circulation.
Hence the correct option is D.
Integument performs the function of
- Absorption: It is capable of absorbing some material from its surface through hair follicles and glands ( e.g., transdermal addition of some drugs).
- Excretion: Excretion through the skin is done by eliminating water, salt and minute amount of waste products.
- Protection: Protection against the invasion of bacteria by acting as a barrier.
- Perception: It serves as an organ of perception in cooperation with the nervous system and sense of touch.
- Temperature control: sweat glands of skin act as thermoregulators.
- However, it does not perform the function of circulation.
Hence the correct option is D.
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