EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
INTEGUMENT
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the skin?
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Maintain internal temperature.
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Protect the body from infection.
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Receive stimuli for pressure, pain, heat, and cold.
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Movement.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct option is ‘Calcium production’.
Detailed explanation-2: -Skin offers protection, acts as a sense organ, regulates temperature, stores food, helps in excretion, synthesizes Vitamin D and offers efficient grip.
Detailed explanation-3: -Keratin, however is not a skin layer but a protein that makes our hair.
Detailed explanation-4: -Provides a protective barrier against mechanical, thermal and physical injury and hazardous substances. Prevents loss of moisture. Reduces harmful effects of UV radiation. Acts as a sensory organ (touch, detects temperature). Helps regulate temperature. An immune organ to detect infections etc. More items •05-May-2021
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