Nahapindade
Nahapindade is a term used in Estonian-language scientific writing to refer to the surfaces of the skin, that is, the outer interfaces between an organism and its environment. While primarily applied to human skin, it can denote the skin surfaces of vertebrates more broadly, including both glabrous and hairy areas.
In humans and many other mammals, nahapindade comprise the integumentary system, organized into three main layers:
Functions of nahapindade include protection against mechanical and chemical damage, prevention of transepidermal water loss, thermoregulation
Clinical relevance centers on wound healing, burns, dermatitis, and other pathologies that alter the structure or