Which of the Following Is a Vital Function of the Skin

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a vital function of the skin?

• A) The skin converts modified epidermal cholesterol to vitamin D.
• B) The skin aids in the transport of materials throughout the body.
• C) The cells of the epidermis store glucose as glycogen for energy.
• D) The skin absorbs vitamin C so that the skin will not be subject to diseases.
• E) The skin aids in desiccation.

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