To successfully complete this assignment, first read the following exercises from the Laboratory Manual: Exercise 7 The Integumentary System.
Student Discussion Assignment:
- Briefly describe the functions of each labeled section of the skin model found in your text.
- Briefly identify and discuss the structural features of skin found in the epidermal layer of skin.
- Discuss what would happen if a large percentage of the skin was damaged or lost.
Write your responses in a minimum of 250 words in APA format.
As in all assignments, cite your sources in your work and provide references for the citations in APA format. Support your work, using your course lectures and textbook readings. Helpful APA guides and resources are available in the South University Online Library. Below are guides that are located in the library and can be accessed and downloaded via the South University Online Citation Resources: APA Style page. The American Psychological Association website also provides detailed guidance on formatting, citations, and references at APA Style.