The Body System: The Integumentary System

The body system I chose was the integumentary system. The reason I chose this system was because I think that the skin is especially important being that it’s shown everyday. My skin is greatly significant to me that is why I always make sure it's cleaned and properly taken care of, especially my face. Besides the way I see the skin, I would like to learn more about my skin’s defense, disorders, diseases, etc.

The integumentary system is one of the twelve different body systems we have. This system consists of the main components skin (cutaneous membrane), hair, nails, sweat (exocrine) glands, and other side components as well. The skin has various layers that go in a specific order. The epidermis is the outermost layer that you can