Title: Explain the anatomy and physiology of the integumentary system.
Course: Veterinary Science I (18105-I) > Section: Understanding Anatomy and Physiology

Explanation should include

- the components of skin (e.g., epidermis, dermis, hypodermis, hair follicles, glands, specialized structures)
- the function of the integumentary system (e.g., protection, temperature regulation, sensation, barrier function)
- common diseases and disorders of the integumentary system (e.g., dermatitis, parasites, fungal infections, allergies, sebaceous gland disorders).

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the most common skin disorders in dogs?
- What is the major difference between animals’ integumentary systems and that of humans?