The science of skin - Emma Bryce

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The science of skin - Emma Bryce with tags ted-ed, teded, ted ed, ted education, emma bryce, augenblick studios, biology, health, skin, science of skin, integumentary system, human body

Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/tededView full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-science-of-skin-emma-bryceBetween you and the rest of the world lies an interface that makes up 16% of your physical weight. This is your skin, the largest organ in your body: laid out flat, it would cover close to 1.7 square metres of ground. But besides keeping your organs in, what is its purpose? Emma Bryce takes us into the integumentary system to find out.Lesson by Emma Bryce, animation by Augenblick Studios.Thank you so much to our patrons for your support! Without you this video would not be possible! Levi Cook, Catherine Sverko, Robert Sukosd, Mark Morris, Tams Drvai, Peter Liu, Leora Allen, Michal Salman, Julie Cummings-Debrot, Gilly, Ka-Hei Law, Aleksandar Srbinovski, Renhe Ji, Andrs Melo Gmez, Tim Leistikow, Moonlight, Megan Douglas, Barbara Smalley, Filip Dabrowski, Joe Giamartino, Clair Chen, Karen Goepen-Wee, Rui Rizzi, Bryan Blankenburg, Bah Becerra, Stephanie Perozo, Marc Bilodeau, Ruby Solorzano, Ivan Tsenov, Claudia Mayfield, Justus Berberich, Andr Spencer, Pavel Zalevskiy, Yankai Liu, Duo Xu, Ghassan Alhazzaa, Milo Stevanovi, Narat Suchartsunthorn, Joy Love Om, Gi Nam Lee, Shawn Quichocho, Simone Kidner, Dale Dualan, Barun Padhy, Brandy Jones, Devin Harris, Tony Trapuzzano, Stephen Michael Alvarez, Juliana, Jason Weinstein, Kris Siverhus, Annamaria Szilagyi, Morgan Williams, Abhijit Kiran Valluri, and Mandeep Singh.