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In the epidermis,new cells are produced by the process of ___________________ in the ________________________________.

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The new cells of the epidermis produce the protein _______________________.

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The outer layer of the skin is the _____________________,which is made of ______________________________ tissue.

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Ultraviolet rays stimulate the production of _____________________ by cells called _______________________.

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The ends of fingers and toes are protected from mechanical injury by ________________.

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The subcutaneous tissue is located between the _____________________ and the ________________________.

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The purpose of sweating is to increase the loss of _____________________,but it has the disadvantage of leading to __________________________.

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Vitamin ___________ is produced in skin that is exposed to __________________________.

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Sweating promotes heat loss by means of the process of ________________________.

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In the superficial fascia,the tissue that contains many white blood cells is _________________________________.

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The layer of the integumentary system that provides some insulation from cold is the ___________________________________.

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The arterioles in the dermis will constrict when the external environment becomes _______________.

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Keratin is a _______________________ (type of molecule)that helps make the skin relatively waterproof.

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Vasodilation in the dermis is important to _____________________ heat in a(n)_______________ environment.

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During stressful situations,blood is shunted to vital organs by _______________________ in the dermis.

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Vitamin D is important for the absorption of _____________________ in the ___________________________.

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The outermost layer of the epidermis is the ____________________________.

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If intact,the stratum corneum is a very good barrier to ____________________ and ________________________.

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In a stressful situation,the arterioles in the dermis will _______________ to allow blood to flow to the ______________________.

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The arterioles in the dermis will dilate when the external environment becomes _____________________.

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