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    The Substance in the Epidermis That Protects Against Water Loss
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The Substance in the Epidermis That Protects Against Water Loss

Question 64

Question 64

Multiple Choice

The substance in the epidermis that protects against water loss and abrasion is


A) cerumen
B) keratin
C) melanin
D) sebum

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