Section: Module 2: Lesson 1: The Integumentary System | Anatomy and Physiology | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:
    Upon completion of this module, students you will be able to:
    • Describe the integumentary system and the role it plays in homeostasis.
    • Describe the layers of the skin and the functions of each layer.
    • Describe the accessory structures of the skin and the functions of each.
    • Describe the changes that occur in the integumentary system during the aging process.
    • Discuss several common diseases, disorders, and injuries that affect the integumentary system.
    • Explain treatments for some common diseases, disorders, and injuries of the integumentary system.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 4 hours and 24 minutes.

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