Functions of the Skin Include

question 22

Multiple Choice

Functions of the skin include:

• A) excretion of some wastes
• B) acting as a blood reservoir
• C) acting in immunity
• D) All of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Characteristic Stretch

Specific vibrations in molecules, observed in infrared spectroscopy, that are associated with particular functional groups and bonds within the molecule.

Mass/Charge

The ratio of an ion's mass to its charge, often used in mass spectrometry for ion identification.

X-axis

The horizontal axis in a graph or chart, typically used to represent the independent variable in data sets.

Relative Abundance

The proportion of a particular isotope or element present in a mixture or collection, frequently expressed as a percentage of total abundance.