Which of the Following Statements About the Skin or Integumentary

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the skin or integumentary system is NOT true?

• A)The integumentary system consists of the skin and its associated organs.
• B)The skin is the largest and most vulnerable organ in the body.
• C)The skin accounts for 7% to 8% of body weight.
• D)The integumentary organ system is exposed to chemicals, trauma, infection, and radiation.
• E)The study and treatment of the skin and associated organs is called integumentology.

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