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Integumentary
System of the Cat
This is
the skin and fur that cover the cat's body. The skin protects the underlying
organs. The fur helps insulate against heat loss. cats do not sweat through
their skin. They only sweat from their footpads and nose. They lose water by
panting rather than sweating.
CAT SKIN & HAIR CROSS-SECTION
[ Keratinized Growths ]
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