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#9
How does your body make new skin?
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through the division of existing cells

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#1
You have new skin cells after about what weeks?
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2 weeks

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#16
The karotinocytes in the skin function to?
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help protect the skin from sunburn.

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The substances that waterproofs and lubricates your hair and skin is?

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Sebum

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How does the skin help regulate body temperature?

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by enabling excess heat to escape from the body

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#29
Where do most of the sweat glands exist?
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Forehead,armpits, and Palm

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#34
What are two fibers of the dermis?
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Collagen and elastin

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