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The '''epidermis''' is the outer layer of [[cell|cells]] designed to provide protection.<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Biology''. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998</ref> Also known as the top layer of [[skin]].
The '''epidermis''' is the outer layer of [[cell|cells]] designed to provide protection.<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Biology''. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998</ref>, excrete waste and thermoregulate by sweating, retain water, and synthesize [[vitamin D]]. It is also known as the top layer of [[skin]].
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