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Understanding Human Skin Anatomy and Functions by Baciu Diana is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The human skin is the largest organ, acting as a protective barrier for the body. It has multiple layers - an outer epidermis, middle dermis, and inner hypodermis. The epidermis provides waterproofing and protects against pathogens. Below the epidermis, the dermis contains hair follicles, glands, and nerves. The deepest layer, the hypodermis, contains fat and connects the skin to muscles. Skin regulates temperature and sensation, protects the body, and plays a role in vitamin synthesis, fluid balance, and c
- Author
- Baciu Diana
- Language
- EN