Skin Functions

Welcome to the "Skin Functions" category on Questions LLC! Here, we explore the incredible and multifaceted functions of our skin, the largest organ in our bodies. Our skin plays a vital role in protecting and regulating our internal environment, acting as a barrier against harmful external agents, maintaining hydration, and participating in temperature regulation. Within this category, you will find answers to various questions related to the functions of our skin, from its role in immune defense to its involvement in sensation and excretion. Join us in unraveling the fascinating world of skin functions and discover the amazing ways our skin keeps us healthy and well-functioning.

Questions (11)

absorptiona. the ability of skin to allow small amounts of certain substances to pass through openings in its surface b. the
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2. asked by Lay
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The skin plays a major role inA. retention of oxygen and excretion of carbon dioxide. B. absorption of vitamin A and certain
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2. asked by Diana
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True or False: One of the skin’s functions is to produce vitamin D(1 point) True False 2. Your _____ is the largest organ of
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2. asked by bob varen
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The pigment melanin in the skin functions toa. Produce new living cells in the epidermis b.help protect the skin fron sunburn c.
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2. asked by Ashley
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QuestionYour body is covered with skin. It helps regulate body temperature, gathers information from the environment, and what
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2. asked anonymously
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Your body is covered with skin. It helps regulate body temperature, gathers information from the environment, and what other
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2. asked by >/////<
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Your body is covered with skin. It helps regulate body temperature, gathers information from the environment, and what other
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2. asked by Ja’Ziyah Bell
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Which is not a function of skin?protecting the body regulating temperature supporting the body producing vitamin D
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2. asked anonymously
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Your body is covered with skin. It helps regulate body temperature, gathers information from the environment, and what other
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2. asked anonymously
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Which component of skin protects against UV light?A. epidermis B. sweat glands C. melanin D. vitamin D
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2. asked anonymously
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Skin acts as a barrier against pathogens because pathogens _____.are trapped in the skin can be killed by oil and sweat irritate
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2. asked anonymously
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