For alternate meanings see skin (disambiguation) Diagram of the layers of human skinIn zootomy and dermatology‚ skin is an organ of the integumentary system composed of a layer of tissues that protect underlying muscles and organs. As the interface with the surroundings‚ it plays the most important role in protecting against pathogens. Its other main functions are insulation and temperature regulation‚ sensation and vitamin D and B synthesis. Skin has pigmentation‚ provided by melanocytes
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Lives are Saved Sport hunting is a topic that is highly debated in the US today. People have many different opinions on whether it should be illegal‚ or remain the same. I believe that sport hunting is unfair‚ not right‚ and should be illegal. Some reasons several people believe that sport hunting is okay and necessary is because they think it reduces population and teaches people how to survive in the wilderness. It is fair to have this opinion‚ since if you are on a plane that crashes‚ or get
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Why is skin color a major factor with regards to the issue of colonization? It started with a belief whereas in the past‚ it was believed that before one could be able to colonize or take over an area‚ one must have the high position in the society‚ just like what British people think they are when they colonized India. The British colony ruled over India for more than two hundred (200) years. History clearly shows that the British treated Indians lowly and unfairly. In this scenario‚ the British
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Logan Wise Mrs.King ELA 8th Hour 07 April 2017 Hunting Did you know that more than 38 million Americans hunt each year? Even with this large number of people hunting some think it should be outlawed‚ because without hunting‚ the animal population would get overpopulated‚ and also because it provides food for families‚ hunting should continue to be allowed. If we didn’t hunt‚ then the animal population would get over populated. National horse and burro rangeland management coalition states
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En-105-03 Animal Rights In Brigid Brophy’s essay‚ The Rights of Animals‚ there are some statements that I agree with and some that I don’t. Unlike Brigid Brophy‚ I am not a vegetarian‚ nor would I ever become one‚ but I do believe that animals have certain rights. I feel that there is nothing wrong with killing an animal for food. Animals have been killing each other for food in order to survive since dinosaurs roamed the earth. Human beings‚ as we all know‚ are also animals. So how is it
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4 million cases of squamous and basal cell skin cancer are diagnosed each year. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer. There are several different types of skin cancer. Examining the body and taking preventative measures can help to stop skin cancer. Different treatments are available to terminate skin cancer. By keeping prevention and precautions in mind‚ skin cancer can be avoided. There are various ways to scrutinize one’s body for skin cancer. A change in a mole‚ the presence of
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The sport of hunting has many different opinions to it. Hunting has helped America since the Indians taught the pilgrims to hunt and fish. This sport has brought food to the table for hundreds of years in times of need. The role of hunting has played a key to the survival of our well being. How has hunting helped develop America and it’s economy. Many Americans participate in wild game hunting each year. The range from men to women‚ from elderly to youth have participated in this sport for many
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The skin is the largest organ in the human body (ROSS AND WILSON BOOK) It has many essential functions that‚ if operate properly‚ are part of maintaining good health and wellbeing. The structure of the skin is important in ensuring these functions can be performed. The skin provides a reasonably waterproof layer for the body and offers protection as a main function‚ as well as other key functions including thermoregulation and sensation. Other functions of the skin involve absorption and secretion
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expertise spans a broad spectrum of skin‚ hair and nail diseases.”(Wikipedia.com) On 1961‚ the Owen dermatology company was created in Dallas‚ Texas‚ USA. Then on 1972‚ Alcon‚ a phthalmology specialist acquired Owe. Then after 5 years‚ Nestlé acquired Alcon to strengthen its presence in the North American market. Then‚ L’Oreal created its International Dermatology Research Center (CIRD) in Sophia-Antipolis‚ France‚ specializing in fundamental research into skin physiology on 1979. Then finally
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of these times is when it comes to skin cancer; it is one of those things that you would not see your doctor until you notice a difference in your skin. Skin cancer is categorized by skin cells and the skin layers. Melanoma is caused by a problem with melanocytes which are in charge of skin pigment. When the outer layer of skin is affected‚ it is called basal cell carcinoma. Squamous cell carcinoma is when the squamous cells that make up the surface of the skin are affected. When neuroendocrine
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