PPT-The Integumentary System

Skin The largest organ in your body Functions Covers the body and prevents water loss Protects the body from injury and infection Regulates body temperature Eliminates wastes sweat Produces vitamin D. functions and disorders of . the integumentary system. Essential Questions:. What are the functions of the integumentary system?. What are some disorders of the integumentary system?. How are integumentary system disorders treated?. Essential Questions. What are the structures of the . integumentary system?. 3.05 Remember the structures of the integumentary system. 2. Structures of the integumentary . s. ystem. Layers of the integumentary system. Introduction to Medical Terminology, Ehrlich. Components of the Skin. Protection. – Barrier to sun & invasion of pathogens, holds moisture in & prevents body tissues from drying out. Sensory Perception . Dual Credit Medical Terminology. Objectives . Describe the type of medical treatment the dermatologist provides. . Identify the integumentary system structures by labeling and anatomical illustrations.. Table of Contents. Organs in the System. Overall Functions of the Integumentary System. Function of Individual Organs in the Integumentary System. Function of Individual Cells, Enzymes, or Hormones . Describe the function of the integumentary system. Identify integumentary system structures and the function of each. Identify methods used to assess the integumentary system . Describe disorders of the integumentary system. Skin. The largest organ in your body. Functions. Covers the body and prevents water loss. Protects the body from injury and infection. Regulates body temperature. Eliminates . wastes (sweat). Produces vitamin D. Organs of the . integumentary. system. skin. hair. nails. Skin. The largest organ in your body. Functions. Covers the body and prevents water loss. Protects the body from injury and infection. Regulates body temperature. Dual Credit Medical Terminology. Objectives . Describe the type of medical treatment the dermatologist provides. . Identify the integumentary system structures by labeling and anatomical illustrations.. Organs of the . integumentary. system. skin. hair. nails. Integumentary System. Composed of skin, hair, sweat glands, and nails. The name is derived from the Latin . integumentum. , which means “a covering.” . https://. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Orumw-PyNjw. Skin-The body’s covering. Largest organ. Composed of sweat and oil glands, nails, hair and skin. System of specialized tissue (3). Protector (5). Removes bodily waste products. Hair color/dye. Burns/skin grafting. Sweat dysfunctions. Botox injections. Freckles & moles. Bruising. Skin color variations/ birthmarks. Tattoos. Gauges . Scars. Permanent make-up. Facials. Face transplants. B. Skin. . 1. Functions of the skin. A) Protection. B) Thermoregulation – via blood vessels in skin. C) Sensation. 1) Tactile – touch & pressure. Integumentary System. 2) Thermal – warmth & . Public Health Settings . Integumentary System. This material (Comp 3 Unit 2) was developed by the University of Alabama at Birmingham, funded by the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information...