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What is the most sensitive organ in our body?


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Skin:

  1. The skin is our body's most sensitive organ.
  2. The skin is the largest organ of the body, made up of water, nutrients, lipids, and mineral deposits.
  3. The skin tries to defend you against pathogens and regulates your body temperature.
  4. The skin nerve endings help us to feel heat and cold.
  5. It protects against robotic, thermal, and physical harm, as well as hazardous substances.
  6. It prevents water loss.
  7. It reduces the adverse effects of UV radiation.
  8. It serves as a sensory organ (touch, detects temperature).

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