Question #6432571Single Choice

Biology

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After a severe burn, a patient’s skin loses its ability to regulate body temperature. Which of the following best explains why this happens?

The burn damages sweat glands, reducing the ability to produce sweat.

The burn destroys melanocytes, reducing UV protection.

The burn damages hair follicles, reducing insulation.

The burn destroys sebaceous glands, reducing oil production.

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