Multiple Choice
Which of the following skin defenses and its mechanism is mismatched?
A) Lysozyme; hydrolyzes peptidoglycan in bacterial cell walls
B) Sebum; lipid hydrolysis leads to toxic by-products that inhibit microbial growth
C) Keratinized surface; protein that provides waterproofing
D) Antimicrobial peptides; disrupt positively charged bacterial membranes
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