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In zootomy an dermatology, skin is the largest organ of the integumentary system made up of multiple layers of epithelial tissues that guard underlying muscles and organs. Skin pigmentation (see: human skin color or coloring) varies among populations, and skin type can range from dry skin to oily skin.

Trivia about skin

  • The average person has some 18 square feet of this, making it the body's largest organ
  • For an adult elephant it can be up to 1 1/2" thick & weigh about a ton yet can be pierced by an insect
  • If this part of a peach is downy or fuzzy, the fruit's called a peach; if it's smooth, a nectarine
  • Biologically speaking, something that is subcutaneous is beneath this
  • If a recipe calls for blanching tomatoes, it's so that you can remove this more easily
  • Once meaning to swindle, in the '60s it became a type of handshake, so "gimme some"
  • Considered your largest organ, it's waterproof, somewhat stretchy & covers you from head to toe
  • On average, this human organ covers between 14 & 18 square feet
  • Expert cooks make sure this is crisp on Peking Duck
  • Ah yes, impetigo, an infection affecting this, common in kids in summer; we can treat it with antibiotics
  • The color of red wines comes from this part of the grape
  • The covering that's all about, to keep your innards from falling out
  • Used in medical terms, the prefix derma- refers to this part of the body
  • Eczema
  • Its outer layer is the epidermis
  • On your body, this weighs about 6 pounds & covers about 17 square feet
  • Cutaneous respiration is an exchange of gases through this part of the body
  • Dermato-
  • "Integument" is a fancy word for this part of an animal when it's separated from the body
  • Earthworms have no lungs or gills; they breathe via this
  • The integumentary system is another term for this, the body's largest organ
  • Considered the heaviest organ in the human body, it weighs over 6 pounds on average
  • Discontinue use at the first sign of seborrheic inflammation of this

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