AP-Integumentary System

Hard keratin

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Pressure

Color differences in an area of skin

Sweat glands found in kids that help with sweating at the palms/soles of the feet and on the forehead.

To protect the body from external damage, regulate temperature, and provide sensory information.

Keratinocytes.

To produce sebum, which lubricates and waterproofs the skin.

Eccrine glands are found all over the body and help regulate temperature, while apocrine glands are located in specific areas and are associated with scent.

It contains blood vessels, nerves, and connective tissue, providing strength and elasticity.