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______ is the outermost layer of the body or first line of defense of animals that protects them from pathogens, mechanical injuries, and UV radiation. It also maintains homeostasis and regulates the temperature through sudoriferous glands (sweat glands)
______ is the outermost layer of the body or first line of defense of animals that protects them from pathogens, mechanical injuries, and UV radiation. It also maintains homeostasis and regulates the temperature through sudoriferous glands (sweat glands)
Integument
______: The visible part of the hair that grows out of the skin. It helps protect the skin from UV rays, heat, cold, and injury
______: The visible part of the hair that grows out of the skin. It helps protect the skin from UV rays, heat, cold, and injury
Hair Shaft
______: The part of the skin that produces the hair shaft. It also contains stem cells that can regenerate the epidermis
______: The part of the skin that produces the hair shaft. It also contains stem cells that can regenerate the epidermis
Hair Follicle
______: The glands that secrete sweat through the sweat gland ducts. They help regulate body temperature and eliminate waste products
______: The glands that secrete sweat through the sweat gland ducts. They help regulate body temperature and eliminate waste products
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______: The outermost layer of the epidermis. It consists of dead, flattened cells that form a protective barrier against water loss, infection, and environmental damage
______: The outermost layer of the epidermis. It consists of dead, flattened cells that form a protective barrier against water loss, infection, and environmental damage
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