Which of the Following Is NOT a Function of the Epidermis

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a function of the epidermis?

• A)a barrier against microorganisms
• B)prevents water loss
• C)protects against abrasion
• D)provides sensations of touch and pain

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ATP

Adenosine triphosphate, a molecule that carries energy within cells, used as a primary energy source for cellular processes.

ADP

Adenosine diphosphate, a molecule involved in energy transfer within cells.

Alcoholic Fermentation

A biological process in which sugars such as glucose, fructose, and sucrose are converted into cellular energy, producing ethanol and carbon dioxide as by-products.

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