Integumentary System
By :
Ns. Anita Dwi Ariyani.,M.Kep
Overview
Sweat glands are found in all layers of the skin, and they
are most numerous in the palms of the hands, soles of
the feet, axillae and groins.
There are two types of sweat gland : Eccrine and
Apocrine sweat gland.
Eccrine sweat gland : the common type, the sweat
produced s a clear watery fluid and important in
regulating body temperature.
Sweat Glands
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Hairs
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Arrector Pilli
Pelindung (Protection) :
melawan invasi dari mikroorganisme
Melawan agen fisik, seperti trauma ringan dan sinar
UV.
PRODUKSI VITAMIN D
Kulit berperan dalam produksi vitamin D tubuh
Melalui perubahan senyawa 7-Dehydrocholesterol menjadi
vitamin D oleh sinar matahari.