Which organ system has the principal functions of protection, water retention, thermoregulation, vitamin D synthesis, cutaneous sensation, and nonverbal communication?

A. Skeletal system
B. Urinary system
C. Integumentary system
D. Muscular system


C. Integumentary system

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