Question

The skin has a thick layer of _________ that stops most pathogens getting into it.

Answer 1

Answer:

dead cells

Explanation:

Physical and chemical barriers form the first line of defense when the body is invaded. The skin has thick layer of dead cells in the epidermis which provides a physical barrier. Periodic shedding of the epidermis removes microbes. The mucous membranes produce mucus that trap microbes.

Answer 2

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Epidermis

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