Study Notes on Integument in Mammals | Phylum Chordata

The below mentioned article provides a study note on integument in mammals. The integument or skin in mammals as well as in all vertebrates is continuous with the mucous memĀ­brane of mouth, rectum, urinogenital organs, nostrils and eyelids. The skin is made up of two distinct and embryo-logically different layers. The outer layer is epidermis and it is ectodermal in [...]