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What is meant by an integumentary system?


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Integumentary system:

  1. The integumentary system includes a set of organs forming the outermost layer of the body.
  2. It includes skin, glands, nails and hair.
  3. Their functions are protection, excretion, sensation, temperature regulation, and synthesis of vitamin D.

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