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Structures of the integumentary system - answer Skin, hair, nails,
sebaceous glands, and sweat glands
Functions of the structures of the integumentary systems - answer
Provides protective covering for deeper tissues, aid in regulating
body temperature, retard water loss, house sensory receptors,
synthesize various chemicals, and excrete small quantities of
wastes
Sebum - answer Oily secretion that helps to waterproof body
surface
Stratum corneum - answer Outermost layer of epidermis
Apocrine sweat gland - answer Become active at puberty in axillary
and groin regions
Melanin - answer Epidermal pigment
Dermis - answer Inner layer of skin
Merocrine sweat gland - answer Responds to elevated body
temperature