Question

If your skin is punctured it will protect your body from infection

Answer 1

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If your skin is punctured, it will not protect your body from infection. This is because the hole in your skin allows bacteria to get through into the bloodstream and eventually throughout your whole body, causing an infection.

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Answer 2

Answer: C. Becoming inflamed

Explanation: If your skin is punctured, it will protect your body from infection by A) becoming immune. B) producing a fever. C) becoming inflamed. D) producing antibodies

After a puncture would, the body attempts to protect you from infection by becoming inflamed, this is evident by its becoming slightly swollen, red or pink, and tender after a blood clot. This is triggered by the immune system (WBC) as it tries to fight against possible infections and overseeing tissue regrowth.