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The formal name for the skin is the cutaneous system. Its size is about two square metres (approximately 20 square feet) and all told your skin will weigh somewhere in the region of ten to fifteen pounds, though much depends, naturally, on how tall you are and how much buttock and belly it needs to stretch across.
The Body: A Guide for Occupants
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