integumentary system zoology project.pptx

Zoology topic integumentary system ppt

1. Department of Zoology Sonopant Dandekar College, Palghar Dr. Anuja Ajay Desale Assistant Professor

2. P-IV T.Y.B.Sc. Dr. Anuja A. Desale Integumentary system and derivatives

3. The  integumentary system  is the largest of the body's organ  systems , made up of the skin and  its  associated appendages. 

4. Syllabus

5. Integument system The integument – outermost protecting covering, protect body from various kind of damage . Functions of skin support and protect soft tissues against abrasion, microbes reception and transduction of external stimuli - i.e. heat, chemical, tactile transport of materials involved in excretion, secretion, restoration, dehydration, rehydration heat regulation Respiration Nutrition/nutrient storage - i.e. storage of vitamins, synthesis of Vitamin D locomotion Coloration - cryptic or display

6. Integument system

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