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Which one of the following acts as a physiological barrier to the entry of microorganisms in a human body?

A

Tears

B

Monocytes

C

Skin

D

Epithelium of urogenital tract

Step-by-Step Solution

Innate immunity consists of four types of barriers. Physiological barriers include acid in the stomach, saliva in the mouth, and tears from eyes, all of which prevent microbial growth In contrast, Skin and the epithelium lining the urogenital tract (along with mucus coating) are classified as Physical barriers Monocytes are classified as Cellular barriers

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