The system responsible for providing protection,regulating body temperature,and being the site of cutaneous receptors is the ____________ system.
A)respiratory
B)muscular
C)integumentary
D)urinary
E)nervous

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The integumentary system includes the skin, hair, nails, and associated glands. It provides protection by acting as a barrier to the external environment and also regulates body temperature through sweat glands and blood vessels. Cutaneous receptors detect sensations such as touch, pressure, and pain.

The System Responsible for Providing Protection,regulating Body Temperature,and Being the Site