What is a function of the integumentary system?(1 point)

Responses

absorbs water
absorbs water

breaks down chemical bonds in food
breaks down chemical bonds in food

forms blood clots
forms blood clots

grows new tissue

None of the given options correctly describe a function of the integumentary system.

A correct function of the integumentary system would be:

- Protects the body from external threats such as pathogens, UV radiation, and physical injury.

The correct response is: forms blood clots