The Integumentary System Helps to Maintain a Boundary Between the Internal

question 33

Essay

The integumentary system helps to maintain a boundary between the internal and external environment. Give an example of something that is prevented entry to the body and an example of something prevented from escaping the body by the integumentary system.

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