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The integumentary system includes epidermis, dermis, hypodermis, associated glands, hair and nails.
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In addition to its barrier function, the system performs many functions such as body temperature regulation, cell fluid maintenance, synthesis of vitamin d and detection of stimuli.
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Now we are going to talk about epidermis.
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See epidermis is the, epidermis we can say that is the outermost layer of the skin on your body.
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It protects your body from harm, keep your body hydrated, produces new skin cells, contains melanin which determines the color of your skin.
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Your skin has three main layers and the epidermis.
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It is the outermost layer in your body.
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The other two layers of the skin are dermis and hypodermis.
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The dermis, the epidermis is the thinnest layer of skin but it is responsible for protecting you from the outside world and it's composed of five rare of its own.
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And if we talk about the definition of epidermis, the word epidermis combines the ancient greek prefix epi which means outer and the ancient greek word derma which means skin.
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So the word translates to outer skin.
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The epidermis and the dermis are the top two layers of skin in your body.
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The epidermis is the top layer and the dermis is the middle layer.
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The dermis exists between the epidermis and hypodermis...