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In Botany , the integument refers to the envelope of an ovule.

The name comes from the Latin ''integumentum'', which means "to cover".


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'' Dermatology '' is the branch of Medicine dealing with the integumentary system. As skin is the most visible organ, skin appearance or Symptom s provides important clues not only to skin diseases but also to disorders of other organs, such as the Liver . Skin is also the most vulnerable organ system because of exposure to radiation, trauma, infection, and harmful chemicals.


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