What is the largest organ system in the human body?
The largest organ system in the human body is the “Intergumentary System”. This system is responsible for protecting the body from most physical and environmental factors. The integument also includes appendages (sweat and sebaceous glands, hair, nails, and arrectores pili) Arrectores pili are tiny muscles at the root of each hair that cause goosebumps. 2.) What is the largest organ in the body? The largest organ in the body is the skin which is part of the Intergumentary System. It is the largest external organ. Image Source The skin’s functions include protecting (the body) against pathogens and excessive water loss. Its other functions are insulation, temperature regulation, sensation, and the protection of vitamin B folates. 3.) What is the longest bone in the human body? The longest bone in the human body is the femur. Image Source In layman’s language, femur is known as the “thigh bone”. This bone is the most proximal (closest to the body) bone of the leg use in walking, running
