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haleyc112

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List the functions of the skin.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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MRI and CT images are similar in their ability to slice the body into images.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The skin serves as a barrier to microorganisms and foreign bodies, temperature regulator, protection from dehydration, environmental sensor; it also synthesizes vitamin D from sunlight and excretes toxins.

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TRUE


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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