Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073403717
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-371-7

Chapter 6 - Section 6.1 - Study Guide - Assess Your Learning Outcomes - Page 199: 2

Answer

The integumen is the skin. This comprises epidermis and dermis. The epidermis is made up of stratified squamous epithelia; the dermis is mainly loose, highly vascularized connective tissue with few cells of different kinde.

Work Step by Step

The integumentary system includes the integument, hairs, nails, and cutaneous glands.
Update this answer!

You can help us out by revising, improving and updating this answer.

Update this answer

After you claim an answer you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. An editor will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback.