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Langerhans cells in the skin are associated with which function?
Options
A Thermoregulation through sweating
B Melanin production
C Immune defense — detecting and fighting infections
Correct Answer
D Water balance maintenance
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Langerhans cells are specialized immune cells in the skin that help detect and fight infections. They are dendritic cells that act as antigen-presenting cells in the epidermis.

Hint

These cells are part of the skin's immune surveillance system.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: ZOO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1289 of 2214
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