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SKIN FUNCTIONS
- PROTECTION
- BODY'S FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE
- PHYSICAL BARRIER AGAINST PATHOGENS, CHEMICALS, EXTREME TEMPS
- BODY'S FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE
- SENSORY ORGAN ACTIVITY
- SENSORY RECEPTORS CAN FEEL:
- HOT/COLD
- PAIN/PRESSURE
- HOT/COLD
- HELPS THE BODY RESPOND TO ITS OUTSIDE ENVIRONMENT
- SENSORY RECEPTORS CAN FEEL:
- TEMP REGULATION
- HOT
- PRODUCES SWEAT THAT EVAPORATES AND
HELPS COOL US OFF
- PRODUCES SWEAT THAT EVAPORATES AND
HELPS COOL US OFF
- COLD
- VESSELS CONSTRICT TO LESSEN HEAT LOSS
- VESSELS CONSTRICT TO LESSEN HEAT LOSS
- HOT
- EXCRETION
- SWEAT
- REGULATES CHEMICAL BALANCE WITHIN THE BODY
- REGULATES CHEMICAL BALANCE WITHIN THE BODY
- SWEAT
- SYNTHESIS OF VIT D
- WHEN EXPOSED TO UV RAYS, SKIN
PRODUCES A VIT D PRECURSOR MOLECULE
- VIT D FUNCTIONS
- ABSORPTION OF CALCIUM
- MAINTAIN CALCIUM AND
PHOSPHOROUS VALUES
- PROTECT AGAINST OSTEOPOROSIS
- MAINTAIN FUNCTION IN
MUSCLES, CLOTTING, AND
IMMUNITY
- ABSORPTION OF CALCIUM
- WHEN EXPOSED TO UV RAYS, SKIN
PRODUCES A VIT D PRECURSOR MOLECULE
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