Describe and explain four (4) reasons why the skin contributes to the body's homeostasis. How is the epidermis different from the dermis - give me four (4) reasons? Contrast keratin and melanin in terms of their structures and functions. Contrast sebaceous and sudoriferous glands in terms of their locations in the skin and what they make in the skin.

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