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Damm [24]
3 years ago
8

Why the skin is categorised as an organ?

Biology
2 answers:
DaniilM [7]3 years ago
8 0

The integumentary system (skin) has been called a membrane and an organ but, it is generally considered a system because it has organs that work together as a system. It is sometimes considered an organ because it contains several types of tissues and a membrane and it covers the body.

Lunna [17]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Skin is one of the largest organs of the body. It is recognized as an organ because it consists of several types of tissues that function together.

Explanation:

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