The skin covering which part of the body would have the LOWEST acuity?

A) lips
B) palms
C) fingertips
D) lower back


Answer: D
Rationale: Parts such as the fingertips, palms, and lips are highly sensitive to touch, compared to regions such as the calves and lower back.

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