The skin protects the body by providing three types of barriers. Classify each of the protective factors listed below as an example of a chemical barrier (C), a biological barrier (B), or a mechanical/physical barrier (M): Langerhans' cells and macrophages Intact epidermis Bactericidal secretions Keratin Melanin Acid mantle

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The skin protects the body by providing three
types of barriers. Classify each of the
protective factors listed below as an example
of a chemical barrier (C), a biological barrier
(B), or a mechanical/physical barrier (M):
Langerhans' cells and macrophages
Intact epidermis
Bactericidal secretions
Keratin
Melanin
Acid mantle
Transcribed Image Text:The skin protects the body by providing three types of barriers. Classify each of the protective factors listed below as an example of a chemical barrier (C), a biological barrier (B), or a mechanical/physical barrier (M): Langerhans' cells and macrophages Intact epidermis Bactericidal secretions Keratin Melanin Acid mantle
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