Which of the Following Physiological Barriers Helps Defend the Body

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following physiological barriers helps defend the body against microorganisms?

• A) Salivation.
• B) Heavy smoking.
• C) Breakdown of skin.
• D) Moisturising the skin.

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