Protective functions of the skin include all of the following except protection:
A
Against harmful chemicals
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B
Of the joints
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C
Against water loss
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D
Against infections
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Solution
The correct option is B Of the joints The skin has three main functions: protection, regulation and sensation.The skin provides protection from mechanical impacts and pressure, variations in temperature, micro-organisms, radiation and chemicals.