SKIN

You know which is the largest body organ of the human body?

Answer is SKIN. Yes it is skin; we think skin is not a organ due to various reasons.

It is very essential organ of the human body. It plays vital role in maintaining the constancy of the internal environment which we call it as homeostasis.

Skin helps us from various external factors such as extreme temperature, ultra violet rays, various toxic substances released by factories in atmosphere and also harmful micro organisms.

Skin helps in regulation of body temperature.

When body temperature falls skin helps in preventing the heat loss.

When body temperature rises skin helps in facilitating the heat loss.

Skin is said as waterproof of our body, as the skin prevents excess lot of water from the body.

When any external damage occurs it is skin which acts as a sense organ and informing the brain about the damage.

Skin contains various layers such as:

Epidermis.

Dermis.

Subcutaneous tissue.

Any damage to skin makes the body to attract various harmful bacteria; temperature is not under control with the external atmosphere.

TAKE CAREJOF YOUR SKIN

Stay healthy

 Thank you

Deepti!