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question 1 (1 point)
the integumentary system consists of:
the dermis and subcutaneous layers.
the epidermis and deep fascia.
the hypodermis and mesodermal layers.
the cutaneous membrane and associated structures.
question 2 (1 point)
which of the following is not a function of the integumentary system?
protection
absorption of nutrients
The integumentary system is made up of the cutaneous membrane (epidermis and dermis) and associated structures like hair, nails, and glands. Its functions include protection but not absorption of nutrients (which is mainly a function of the digestive system).
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Question 1: The cutaneous membrane and associated structures.
Question 2: Absorption of nutrients.