What Is the Main Function of the Acid Mantle

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Multiple Choice

What is the main function of the acid mantle?

• A) To maintain the balance of bacteria on the skin and maintain skin integrity
• B) To provide oxygen to the epidermis
• C) To regulate body temperature
• D) The production of keratin and lamellar granules

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