Which of the Following Is Considered a Function of the Skin

question 7

Multiple Choice

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

• A) regulation of body temperature
• B) prevention of fluid loss
• C) synthesis of vitamin D
• D) produces cytokines
• E) All of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Blood Clot

A semi-solid mass of blood that can form in the body, potentially blocking blood vessels and causing conditions such as stroke or deep vein thrombosis.

Coagulated

Refers to the transformation of a fluid, especially blood, into a semi-solid or solid mass, often a critical part of the body's response to injury.

Penetrating

In medical terms, describes an injury or wound that enters the body, breaking the skin or another body tissue.

Initial Encounter

The first appointment or visit for a particular health issue or condition.