Inquiry into Life
Inquiry into Life
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780073525525
Author: Mader, Sylvia S./
Publisher: McGraw-Hill College
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The skin is a multifunctional organ. The skin is the largest organ of the integumentary system of the body. The skin can be divided into three layers such as dermis, epidermis and subcutaneous layer. The first and outermost layer of the skin is the epidermis. The dermis is present between the dermis and subcutaneous layer and the innermost layer is subcutaneous layer.

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