The cellular membrane surrounds every human cell. The membrane protects the cell and transmits information about the cell’s surroundings to organelles inside the cell. What organ system provides a similar function in the human body?

Question

A.
lymphatic system
B.
integumentary system
C.
skeletal system
D.
endocrine system

Answer 1

The organ system that provides a similar function to the cellular membrane in terms of protection and communication about the body's surroundings is the B. integumentary system.

The integumentary system, which includes the skin, hair, nails, and associated glands, serves as a barrier that protects the body from external threats and also plays a role in sensory perception and communication with the environment.