Chapter 5 - Integumentary System: Functions of Skin Flashcards by Krystal Cainglet | Brainscape

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What is thermoregulation?

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Homeostatic regulation of body temperature

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What are the 6 functions of skin?

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Thermoregulation
Blood reservoir
Protection
Cutaneous sensations
Excretion & Absorption
Synthesis of Vit. D

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