Which of the Following Is NOT a Function of the Skin

question 144

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a function of the skin?

• A)temperature regulation
• B)protection against pathogens
• C)nutrient absorption
• D)sensory receptors containment

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Definitions:

Racial Attitudes

The beliefs, feelings, and predispositions that individuals have towards people of different racial backgrounds.

White Privilege

The benefits that are automatically given to White Americans of European descent on the basis of their skin color.

Defensive

A psychological state or attitude where an individual is quick to protect themselves from criticism, harm, or unpleasant truths.

Denial

A psychological defense mechanism where an individual refuses to admit the truth or reality of a situation, thus avoiding acknowledgment of a difficult or uncomfortable fact.