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What part of the integumentary system blocks bacteria and fungi?

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Function of integumentary system: PROTECTION- barrier against infectious, chemical, radioactive, and physical damage.
- keratin and junctions block bacteria, fungi, and blunt objects.
-macrophages identify foreign particles and activate immune response.
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