Function Of The Skin Flashcards

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What are the functions of the integumentary system include

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Thermoregulation, storage of blood, protection, cutaneous sensations, excretion and absorption, and synthesis of vitamin D.

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Skin releases

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Water, sweat, heat, salts, ( carbon dioxide), ammonia, and urea

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Calcitriol

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hormone aids in the absorption of calcium from foods in the gastrointestinal tract into the blood

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