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In its role as a physical barrier, what are three elements from which skin protects the body
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In its role as a physical barrier, what are three elements from which skin protects the body

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Well it is water resistant, acting like a sack, so all of your nutrients and internal fluids are kept were they are inside of you.

It acts as a barrier from toxins, and infection from the outside world.

It acts as a regulator of body temperature.

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