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The document summarizes the integumentary system. It describes the three main types of body membranes - epithelial, connective tissue, and serous membranes. It focuses on the cutaneous membrane (skin) which has two main layers, the epidermis and dermis. The epidermis is made of stratified squamous epithelium and is avascular. Its outermost layer is the stratum corneum which is made of keratinized, dead skin cells that acts as a protective barrier against water loss and damage.
- Author
- Via Kristel Zapanta
- Language
- EN