Tagged: Skin function

September 23, 2020

Skin appendages types, function (hair, nails, sweat glands and sebaceous glands)

Skin appendages are epidermal & dermal derived components of the skin that include hair, nails, sweat glands, and sebaceous glands. The skin, along with hair and nails, is the protective covering of the body,...

Biology

September 20, 2020

Integumentary system, Skin importance, layers, types and function

Your skin protects your body from many viruses and bacteria you are exposed to daily. The skin protects you from the sun’s rays – specifically ultraviolet light – that can damage cells. healthy skin...