Spider monkeys are among the largest New World monkeys; black-headed spider monkeys, the largest spider monkey, have an average weight of 11 kilograms (24 lb) for males and 9.66 kg (21.3 lb) for females.
IMMUNE SYSTEM. -responsible for protecting the body against bacteria, viruses, fungi, toxins, parasites, and cancer. -works with organs of lymphatic system, thymus, spleen, and lymph nodes, to clear body of these disease causing agents. LYMPHATIC SYSTEM.
As a whole, the integumentary system plays a big part in maintaining homeostasis. The integumentary system is the outermost organ system of the body and many of its functions are related to this location. The skin protects the body against pathogens and chemicals, minimizes loss or entry of water, and blocks the harmful effects of sunlight.