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| − | The '''epidermis''' is the outer layer of [[cell | + | The '''epidermis''' is the outer layer of [[cell]]s 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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Latest revision as of 12:02, July 13, 2016
The epidermis is the outer layer of cells designed to provide protection.,[1] excrete waste and thermoregulate by sweating, retain water, and synthesize vitamin D. It is also known as the top layer of skin.
References
- ↑ Wile, Dr. Jay L. Exploring Creation With Biology. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998