The skin is the largest organ of the body. It has three main layers, the epidermis, the dermis and the subcutaneous layer.
-Functions of the skin
-Provides a protective barrier against mechanical, thermal and physical injury and hazardous substances.
-Prevents loss of moisture.
-Reduces harmful effects of UV radiation.
-Acts as a sensory organ (touch, detects temperature).
-Helps regulate temperature.
-An immune organ to detect infections etc.
-Production of vitamin D.
the esophagus connects and transports food from the pharynx to the stomach
(pharynx is close to mouth, so id say mouth to stomach.)
Answer: A Bone Marrow or stem cell transplant
Explanation:
A bone marrow transplant is a medical procedure performed to replace bone marrow that has been damaged or destroyed by; disease, for example: pancytopenia, infection, or chemotherapy.
This procedure involves transplanting blood stem cells to replace damaged bone marrow with healthy stem cells and promote growth of new marrow. This helps your body make enough white blood cells, platelets, or red blood cells to avoid infections, bleeding disorders, or anemia.
Thus, correcting the bone marrow deficiency.
