Which of the following statements regarding the surface of the skin is false?

A) It has sebum as a coating.
B) It has normal microbiota.
C) It has goblet cells.
D) It is salty.
E) It is acidic.


C
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: The Body's First Line of Defense
Learning Outcome: 15.3

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