Which of the following statements best describes the skin’s ...

Question

Which of the following statements best describes the skin’s role in vitamin D production?

A

The epidermis directly absorbs vitamin D from the environment

B

The skin synthesizes vitamin D when exposed to UVB radiation

C

Sebaceous glands secrete vitamin D into the bloodstream

D

Vitamin D is produced in the dermis and stored in the hypodermis

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