Question 17 of 30
Which one of the following is a function of the skin?
A
Regulation of oxygen levels.
B
Production of proteins.
C
Regulation of body temperature.
D
Removal of carbon dioxide.
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option C: Regulation of body temperature..
The skin plays a vital role in thermoregulation by adjusting blood flow and promoting perspiration to dissipate heat. This is essential for maintaining systemic homeostasis in varying maritime working environments.