Question

What are the functions of the skin

Answer 1

Answer:

it have a lot function but the major function is to protect our internal organs

Explanation:

as skin is thick it prevents any particle getting in our body

Answer 2

Functions of Skin:

• Temperature regulation:

               Sweat glands

               Vasodilution and Vasoconstruction

• Cutaneous Sensation:

              Meissner's corpuscles

              Pacinian corpuscles

              Root hair plexuses

              Pain and heat/ cold receptors

• Metabolic Functions:

              Vitamin D synthesis

• Blood Reservoirs:

            Shunts more blood into the circulation when needed.

• Excretion
• Permeability barriers
• Thermoregulation
• Ultraviolet/ regeneration
• Wound repair/ regeneration
• Physical appearance
• Sensation