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3. Which of the following functions performed by the skin would be lost or seriously compromised if some one suffered a sever burn over most of the body? (1 Point) * absorption of oxygen and nutrients prevention of massive and continuous infection from external bacteria, viruses and parasites reception of sensory information such as light and sound waves no ill effects would be felt 4. Many common problems are associated with the skin. because the skin is an organ, it has different tissues that can each develop specific problems. out of the following. Out of the following which problem is associated with the correct tissue? (1 Point) * Dandruff--Dermis Acne -- Dermis Obesity -- Epidermis Warts -- Subcutaneous

          3. Which of the following functions performed by the skin would be lost or seriously compromised if some one suffered a sever burn over most of the body? (1 Point) *
absorption of oxygen and nutrients
prevention of massive and continuous infection from external bacteria, viruses and parasites
reception of sensory information such as light and sound waves
no ill effects would be felt
4. Many common problems are associated with the skin. because the skin is an organ, it has different tissues that can each develop specific problems. out of the following. Out of the following which problem is associated with the correct tissue? (1 Point) *
Dandruff--Dermis
Acne -- Dermis
Obesity -- Epidermis
Warts -- Subcutaneous

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3. Which of the following functions performed by the skin would be lost or seriously compromised if some one suffered a sever burn over most of the body? (1 Point) *
absorption of oxygen and nutrients
prevention of massive and continuous infection from external bacteria, viruses and parasites
reception of sensory information such as light and sound waves
no ill effects would be felt
4. Many common problems are associated with the skin. because the skin is an organ, it has different tissues that can each develop specific problems. out of the following. Out of the following which problem is associated with the correct tissue? (1 Point) *
Dandruff–Dermis
Acne – Dermis
Obesity – Epidermis
Warts – Subcutaneous

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Human Anatomy & Physiology

Elaine N. Marieb, Katja Hoehn 11th Edition

Chapter 5

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