What Is One of the Principal Functions of the Subcutaneous

question 37

Multiple Choice

What is one of the principal functions of the subcutaneous layer of the skin?

• A) It provides insulation for the body.
• B) It produces oil to soften and protect the skin.
• C) It houses the sweat glands that function as temperature regulators.
• D) It synthesizes vitamin D.

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