Pearson eText Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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To describe: The anatomical structure of nails, and explain the way in which they are formed.

Introduction: The integumentary system is one of the 11 organ systems of the human body, and it consists of the hair, skin, glands, nails, and nerves. The important function of the integumentary system is to protect the body from the external environment by serving as a barrier.

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