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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems

Question 8 • 2026 Summer 305 CR_2002040-M/J Comprehensive Science 1

Which function is common to skin, hair, and nails?

Answer
A
production of vitamin D
B
control of body temperature
C
protection from harmful things
D
release of waste materials

Explanation

Skin, hair, and nails all help protect the body from harmful things. Skin forms a barrier against germs and injury, while hair and nails help shield sensitive areas. The correct choice is protection from harmful things.

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