Question #6432568Single Choice

Biology

Question

After spending a long day at the beach, Mia notices that her skin feels dry and flaky. What part of the skin normally helps prevent water loss and keep skin hydrated?

Options

The sebaceous glands, which produce sebum.

The sweat glands, which constantly release water.

The blood vessels, which absorb water from the air.

The hair follicles, which prevent water from leaving the skin.

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