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what is the purpose of the Integumentary system?

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what is the purpose of the Integumentary system?

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The purpose of the Integumentary system is to protect your body from infection and bacteria. The integumentary system also helps your immune system by storing water, glucose, fat, and more.

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what are the components of the Integumentary system 

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what are the components of the Integumentary system 

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Epidermis

Dermis

Subcutaneous fat layer

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Hyperhidrosis

Hyperhidrosis is when your body excessively sweats. It causes your body to sweat randomly at times when you least it expected to.

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Alopecia

Alopecia is a disease that damages hair follicles in your body, leaving you with uneven hair loss.

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Eczema

Eczema is a disorder that causes you to have dry, itchy, bumpy patches on your skin.

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Skin patch test

A patch test is done to determine the causes of an allergic reaction to the skin. The skin patch test will identify allergens like pollen, mold, peanuts, latex, and more.

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Skin biopsy

A skin biopsy is when a sample of skin is removed from your body. This procedure is done to help diagnose areas of the skin that may be abnormal.

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1. A _______ is done to determine the causes of an allergic reaction to the skin. The skin patch test will identify allergens like pollen, mold, peanuts, latex, and more.

2. What procedure is done when a sample of skin is removed from your body?

3. Which diseases/disorders damage hair follicles?