Which of the following is not a function of the exocrine sweat gland?
A) It cools the surface of the skin.
B) It conditions the surrounding skin with its lipid secretion.
C) It excretes electrolytes.
D) It interferes with adhesion of microorganisms.
E) It uses dermicidin as antibiotic protection.
B
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