Integumentary System

Integumentary System

• 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