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  1. EPIDERMIS
    TOP LAYER OF SKIN, PROTECTS AGAINST WATER LOSS
  2. DERMIS
    SECOND LAYER OF SKIN, THICKEST LAYER, prevents skin from tearing
  3. SUBCUTANEOUS
    THIRD LAYER OF SKIN, HELPS THE BODY STAY WARM
  4. HAIR
    PROTECTS YOUR BODY AND RETAINS HEAT
  5. nails
    protective layer on ends of fingers and toes to protect tips of these
  6. sweat and sebaceous glands
    excrete wastes in the form of sweat, and regulate body temperature.....oil keeps hair soft and water proof
  7. axial skeleton
    supports and protects organs of head neck and trunk (trunk)
  8. appendicular skeleton
    forms limb of skeleton
  9. bone classification
    • long bones- femur, humerous
    • short bones- cube shaped fingers and toes
    • flat bones- skull and ribs
    • irregular bone- hip- coxa

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 Emily
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 Health big test
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 2010-11-29 14:42:09
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