Which of the Following Is Not Considered a Barrier to Entry

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not considered a barrier to entry of a pathogen?

• A) intact skin
• B) mucous membranes
• C) sebaceous secretions
• D) acid pH of stomach
• E) inflammatory response

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