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integumentary system (en)  

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  • Information The integumentary system is the largest organ of the body that forms a physical barrier between the external environment and the internal environment that it serves to protect and maintain. The integumentary system includes the epidermis, dermis, hypodermis, associated glands, hair, and nails.

    Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK554386/

    Created: 7/29/22

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