Which of the Following Is Not a Function of the Exocrine

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a function of the exocrine sweat gland?

• A) It cools the surface of the skin.
• B) It conditions the surrounding skin with its lipid secretion.
• C) It excretes electrolytes.
• D) It interferes with adhesion of microorganisms.
• E) It uses dermicidin as antibiotic protection.

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Definitions:

Faults

Fractures in the Earth's crust along which there has been significant displacement as a result of rock-mass movement.

Beds

Horizontal layers of sedimentary rock that display a planar or nearly planar bedding surface, indicating periods of deposition over time.

Strike-Slip Fault

A fault in which the relative movement is essentially horizontal, parallel to the strike of the fault surface.

Normal Fault

A fault in which the hanging wall moves down relative to the footwall.