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What is the Commonwealth of Independent States? What is its purpose?


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Collagen And Elastin

Proteins in connective tissues that provide strength, flexibility, and elasticity to skin, tendons, and ligaments.

Extracellular Matrix

An intricate matrix of proteins and sugars external to cells that offers both structural and biochemical support to the nearby cells.

UV Light

Ultraviolet light, a type of electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength shorter than that of visible light but longer than X-rays, responsible for sunburns and used in disinfection.

Skin

The body's largest organ, serving as a protective barrier against environmental hazards, regulating temperature, and providing sensory information.

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