What prevents skin from becoming brittle?

A. hairs on the skin surface
B. sweat produced by eccrine glands
C. sweat produced by apocrine glands
D. sebum


Ans: D. sebum

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The ____ plays a role in processing emotions such as anxiety or fear and grows larger in response to stress, thereby producing more intense fear.?

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