Skin belongs to which organ system?

A) gastrointestinal
B) endocrine
C) cardiovascular
D) integumentary


D) integumentary
Correct. The integumentary system contains the skin and its accessory organs. The
gastrointestinal system involves the stomach and digestion. The endocrine system regulates
metabolic activities. The cardiovascular system pumps blood through the body to transport
nutrients, oxygen, and wastes.

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