Multiple Choice
The surface of the skin serves as a barrier to microbial invasion in part because it is
A) constantly patrolled by neutrophils.
B) an acidic, high-salt environment.
C) a high-salt environment.
D) acidic.
E) moisturized by mucus secretions.
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