Anatomy & SciencesQuestion 54 of 484
Which of the following best describes the immune system's role relevant to salons?
a.It produces hair pigment
b.It defends the body against pathogens that could enter through broken skin
c.It controls hair growth phases
d.It regulates body temperature only
Explanation
Broken skin is a path for pathogens; the immune system fights infection. Salons reduce risk by maintaining intact skin and properly disinfecting tools.
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