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What is the first structure to prevent water loss in the leaf?
xylem
What is a major function of the epidermis absorb nutrients bond to oxygen prevent water loss repair damaged cells?
A major function of the epidermis is to prevent water loss. The outermost layer of the epidermis, called the stratum corneum, acts as a barrier to prevent excessive water loss from the body. This barrier function helps to maintain hydration and protect the deeper layers of the skin.
What skin structure act to prevent water loss as wellas inhibiting bacterial growth on the surface of the skin?
Sweat Glands
Does blubber help to prevent water loss from the body?
Blubber, or subcutaneous fat, helps prevent heat loss from the body. Keratin in the epidermis helps prevent water loss from the body.
Why does the cuticle prevent water loss?
Cuticle being impervious to water prevents water loss
Why do organisms have cell walls?
Some cells have cell walls (plants do, animals don't) to keep their rigid structure. They also prevent water loss.
Does fat associated with skin prevent water loss?
No, fat associated with skin prevents heat loss. Keratin and sebum associated with skin prevent water loss.
What plant leaf is adapted to prevent water loss?
Most of their stomata are on the underside of the leaf.
What prevent water loss in leaves?
A waxy layer called the cuticle prevents water loss in leaves.
Where does water plants have stomata?
to prevent excessive water loss by transpiration
What is the main objective of curing?
prevent or replenish loss of water
What is HELP designed to prevent?
The loss of body heat when in the water.
