Talk:Integumentary system

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No mention of tegument in regard to viruses. Such as the tegument found in enveloped viruses such as herpes simplex --unsigned comment posted by anon 129.11.76.216

You can help! Be bold! --TheLimbicOne(talk) 23:41, 8 February 2006 (UTC)

I've heard the word 'tegumentation' used to describe the stretchiness of some animals' skin - like otters have very stretchy skin whereas humans haven't - but I can't confirm this use, nor can I find an alternative term. Any ideas? SleekWeasel 12:55, 3 June 2006 (UTC)