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    The Function of Sebum Is
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The Function of Sebum Is

Question 52

Question 52

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The function of sebum is:


A) to inhibit the growth of bacteria on the skin
B) to prevent drying of the skin
C) both A and B
D) both A and B and to help permit gripping by the palms

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