GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM MISCELLENOUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The skin protects the body from ____ and ____
A
injuries and infections
B
dust and organs
C
vitamin c and vitamin d
D
oil and sweat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -One of the main functions of the skin is protection. It protects the body from external factors such as bacteria, chemicals, and temperature. The skin contains secretions that can kill bacteria and the pigment melanin provides a chemical pigment defense against ultraviolet light that can damage skin cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -The epidermis (along with other layers of the skin) also protects the internal organs, muscles, nerves, and blood vessels from injury.

Detailed explanation-3: -Block germs and dirt from getting inside the body and causing harm. Protect the inside of the body from injury. Help control body temperature. Prevent water that’s inside the body from evaporating. Stop water from getting absorbed when we bathe or swim.

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