PATHOLOGY MCQ
SKIN
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Question
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taking in nutrients
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Reducing water loss
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preventing the entry of microorganisms
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regulating body temperature
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Detailed explanation-1: -It regulates body temperature, prevents excessive loss of water, protects the body from environmental trauma like abrasions, chemicals and microorganisms. Under the skin, the adipose tissue stores reserve food in the form of fat. However, skin has no role in the intake of nutrients.
Detailed explanation-2: -Controlling body temperature: The skin does a fantastic job of controlling body temperature and keeping it stable. Storing blood: The skin acts as a reservoir to store blood. Protection: Sensation: Absorption and excretion: Vitamin D production: References. 17-Sept-2020
Detailed explanation-3: -I. Protection. The skin consists of layers, each containing important elements that serve to protect the body against harm. II. Heat Regulation. III. Secretion. V. Sensation. VI. Absorption. 22-Oct-2019