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Which organ system is responsible for protecting the body against microorganisms and environmental pathogens?
Which organ system is responsible for protecting the body against microorganisms and environmental pathogens?
- Circulatory system
- Respiratory system
- Nervous system
- Integumentary system (correct)
What is the primary function of the integumentary system?
What is the primary function of the integumentary system?
- Transporting oxygen
- Filtering waste products
- Producing hormones
- Regulating body temperature (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a part of the integumentary system?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the integumentary system?
- Glands
- Skin
- Bones (correct)
- Nails
What is another name for the integumentary system?
What is another name for the integumentary system?
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What is the role of the skin in the integumentary system?
What is the role of the skin in the integumentary system?
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Study Notes
Immune System and Integumentary System
- The immune system is responsible for protecting the body against microorganisms and environmental pathogens.
Integumentary System
- The primary function of the integumentary system is to protect the body from external damage, regulate body temperature, and aid in the senses of touch and feel.
- The integumentary system is also known as the skin and skin-derived organs.
- The skin plays a crucial role in the integumentary system, serving as a barrier against external factors, regulating body temperature, and aiding in the senses of touch and feel.
- Hair, nails, and exocrine glands are parts of the integumentary system.
- Bones are NOT a part of the integumentary system.
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