_________________ provides an acidic coating to protect the skin against penetration from chemicals and microorganisms; it also minimizes loss of water and plasma proteins.

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Sebum is an oily substance produced by sebaceous glands that creates an acidic coating on the skin, helping to protect against chemicals, microorganisms, and minimizing water and plasma protein loss.

_________________ Provides an Acidic Coating to Protect the Skin Against