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Integumentary System (Function (Sends sensory messages to the brain.,…
Integumentary System
Function
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Stores water, fat, and vitamin D.
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Components
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Albinism is pale skin, white hair, and pink coloration of the iris.
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Nails are a modification of the epidermis that forms flat hard, scale-like plates on the dorsal surface at the end of the fingers and toes.
Layers
Epidermis is the outer layer of skin and is composed of epithelial tissue. Contains melatonin and is coated with keratin for strength.
The dermis supports the epidermis and is made of connective tissue. Nerve endings of the skin, blood vessels, elastic fibers, sweat glands, and sebaceous glands are in the dermis.
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Diseases and Conditions
Carcinoma is a cancerous tumor in the mucous membrane, skin, or similar body tissue.
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