Functions of the Skin Include

Question

Functions of the skin include:
A) excretion of some wastes
B) acting as a blood reservoir
C) acting in immunity
D) All of the choices are correct.

Accepted Answer

The skin has multiple functions including excretion of wastes through sweat, acting as a blood reservoir by holding a significant portion of the body's blood supply, and playing a role in immunity by serving as a physical barrier and housing immune cells.