Skin

Front

What does your skin protect you from?

Back

Temperature, chemicals, bacteria, and the sun.

Front

What is a sweat gland?

Back

A small gland that secretes sweat.

Front

What is the integumentary system?

Back

Hair, skin, and nails.

Front

What is known as the skin's pigment?

Back

Melanin.

Front

What is melanin?

Back

A pigment.

Front

What is the main function of skin?

Back

To protect the body from external harm.

Front

What do sweat glands help regulate?

Back

Body temperature.

Front

What is the outermost layer of skin called?

Back

Epidermis.

Front

What is the role of the dermis?

Back

It supports and nourishes the epidermis.

Front

What is the function of hair on the skin?

Back

To provide insulation and protection.