Title: (Optional) Describe the role of the integumentary system.
Course: Medical Terminology (14154-II) > Section: Understanding the Integumentary System

Description should include

- the basic functions of the system
- the basic function of each tissue or structure within the system
- the relationship of the system and its structures to other body systems.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the role of the skin and its accessory structures in controlling body temperature?
- How is the protective role of nails important in everyday life?
- How is the protective role of skin important in everyday life?
- How does the integumentary system interrelate with other body systems?