Which of the following is NOT a function of the skin?
A) temperature regulation
B) protection against pathogens
C) nutrient absorption
D) sensory receptors containment
C) nutrient absorption
Nutrient absorption is not a function of the skin. Temperature regulation,
protection against pathogens, and sensory receptor containment are functions of the skin.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A) aging in place B) the golden years C) geriatric sustainability D) living the "good life"
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a. Student-centered b. Teacher-centered c. Physical activity at the core d. Inclusion of all students
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A. It is caused by a temporary dilation of blood vessels that reduces the normal amount of blood in the brain. B. It occurs when the lungs are unable to supply enough oxygen to the circulating blood. C. It is the result of a severe allergic reaction caused by foods, insect stings, or drugs or by inhaling dusts, pollens, or other substances. D. It is caused by the general dilation of blood vessels within the cardiovascular system.