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The Layer of the Skin That Provides a Barrier Against

Question 52

Question 52

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The layer of the skin that provides a barrier against bacteria as well as chemical and mechanical injuries is the


A) dermis.
B) subcutaneous layer.
C) epidermis.
D) stratum corneum.
E) sebum layer.

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