Chapter 6 Skin and the Integumentary System - Arkansas State ...
Chapter 6 Skin and the Integumentary System - Arkansas State ...
Chapter 6 Skin and the Integumentary System - Arkansas State ...
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Life Span Changes<br />
• Scaly skin<br />
• Age spots<br />
• Dermis becomes reduced<br />
• Loss of fat<br />
• Wrinkles<br />
• Sagging<br />
• Sebaceous gl<strong>and</strong>s secrete<br />
less oil<br />
• Melanin production slows<br />
• Hair thins<br />
• Number of hair follicles<br />
decrease<br />
• Impaired nail growth<br />
• Sensory receptors decline<br />
• Inability to control body<br />
temperature<br />
• Less vitamin D production
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