All of the Following Are True of Perspiration Produced by Merocrine

question 112

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true of perspiration produced by merocrine sweat glands except that it

• A) is more than 99 percent water.
• B) contains electrolytes and waste products.
• C) helps cool the body when it evaporates.
• D) helps to prevent bacteria from colonizing the skin.
• E) produces the body odor characteristic of "sweating."