Which of the following is not a function of the skin?
  1. sensation of touch, pain, and pressure
  2. synthesis of vitamin E from ultraviolet light
  3. excretion via sweat glands
  4. homeostatic regulation of body temperature
Explanation
Answer: B - The skin uses ultraviolet light to produce vitamin D. Vitamin E is an essential vitamin that must be ingested by humans.
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