| It is not clear whether keratins are truly induced and, if it is, how it functions in VKH syndrome, an autoimmune disease frequently affecting the integumentary system. |
| Hand lotions can provide a therapeutic measure, preventing dehydration, desquamation, loss of skin lipids, and damage to the integumentary system. |
| Among the vertebrates the boundary covering with a variety of derived elements such as scales, feathers, and hair has assumed the complexity of an organ system, the integumentary system. |
| Potentially, using an activity monitor for feedback may facilitate consistency in physical activity levels, which could reduce the risk to the integumentary system. |
| Sebaceous glands are part of the body's integumentary system and serve to protect the body against germs. |
| Integumentary system diseases were cutaneous pox virus, ectoparasitism by lice and mites, and a few bacterial dermatitis or cellulitis cases. |
