Which of the Following Is the Function of the Combination

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the function of the combination of epidermal ridges and dermal papillae?

• A) increase storage of nutrients in the digestive tract
• B) increase surface area for diffusion between the dermis and epidermis
• C) increase sensory reception
• D) increase secretion of milk in specialized integumentary glands
• E) increase large reserves of lipids in adipose tissue

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