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Chapter 16, Problem 2LE
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To explain: Xerosis
Concept introduction: Skin is the outer covering for the body. Skin and its accessory structures such as hair, nails, and glands make up the integumentary system of the body. This specialized tissue system contains glands that secretes several fluids, nerve carry impulses, and blood vessels aid in the regulation of the body temperature.
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