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Name the two layers that make up the skin, and identify a function for each layer.
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Name the two layers that make up the skin, and identify a function for each layer.

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The epidermis, the outermost layer of skin, provides a waterproof barrier and creates our skin tone.

The dermis, beneath the epidermis, contains tough connective tissue, hair follicles, and sweat glands.
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Dermis and epidermis
Epidermis help us to protect the inner organs and also the dermis
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