Anatomy & Physiology
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Author: McKinley, Michael P., O'loughlin, Valerie Dean, Bidle, Theresa Stouter
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Chapter 6.1, Problem 10WDL
Summary Introduction
To determine:
What are some ways the skin can dissipate excess of heat.
Concept introduction:
Skin is the outer layer of the body. It is the largest part of the integumentary system. The outer layer is called epidermis. It consists of seven different layers. The skin provides protection to muscles, tendons, ligaments, bones, and tissues.
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