The Skin and Its Derivatives (Nails, Glands, and Hairs) Form

Question

The skin and its derivatives (nails, glands, and hairs) form the ________.
A) skeletal system
B) integumentary system
C) endocrine system
D) immune system
E) lymphatic system

Accepted Answer

The skin, nails, glands, and hairs form the integumentary system, which serves as a protective barrier for internal organs, helps regulate body temperature, and is involved in sensory perception. The other choices are not related to the skin and its derivatives.