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Orlov [11]
3 years ago
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Which system covers and protects the tissues of the body from UV light and from infections due to bacteria and viruses?

Biology
1 answer:
dimulka [17.4K]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

integumentary system

Explanation:

The integumentary system is an organ system consisting of the skin, hair, nails, and exocrine glands. The skin is only a few millimeters thick yet is by far the largest organ in the body. The average person’s skin weighs 10 pounds and has a surface area of almost 20 square feet. Skin forms the body’s outer covering and forms a barrier to protect the body from chemicals, disease, UV light, and physical damage. Hair and nails extend from the skin to reinforce the skin and protect it from environmental.

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