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. 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. Amanda Dunne . The Integumentary System. Storage. (Water, Fat, Vitamin D). Regulation of body . temperature. Prevention of . dehydration. (water loss). Layers:. Epidermis (superficial). Dermis (deep). Lesson 3.2: The Integumentary System. Lesson 3.3: Injuries and Disorders of the Skin. Membranes and the Integumentary System. Lesson 3.1. Body Membranes. Membranes and the Integumentary System. epithelial membranes. 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 . 1. Protection. Excretion. Temperature maintenance. Insulation and cushion. Vitamin D3 synthesis. Sensory detection. Integumentary system functions:. 2. Cutaneous membrane. Epidermis. Dermis. Accessory structures. Dragonfly Textbook Pages (920-941). 36-1 The Skeletal System. Dragonfly Textbook Pages (920-925). What are some differences between these organisms?. We have muscles and bones that allow. us to move. . 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. Skin. A. The largest organ of the body. B. Composed of sweat and oil glands, nails, hair, and skin. C. A system of specialized tissue. 1. Glands that secrete fluids. 2. Nerves that carry impulses. The . integument. , or skin, is the largest organ in the body.. 16% of body weight.. 1.5-2m. 2. in area.. The skin is one of the body’s . membranes. , which are boundaries or linings between organs and tissues.. The . integument. , or skin, is the largest organ in the body.. 16% of body weight.. 1.5-2m. 2. in area.. The skin is one of the body’s . membranes. , which are boundaries or linings between organs and tissues.. 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 & . System. 1. Organs of the . Integumentary. system. Hair. Skin. Nails. Sweat glands. Sebaceous glands. 2. Epidermis vs. Dermis. Epidermis. Top layer. Made of epithelial tissue. No blood vessels. Dermis. 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...