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What parts of the body are most protected? a. hands and arms b. feet and legs c. Face and eyes d. fingers and toes

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The most protected parts of the body are face and eyes according to the provided choices. They are protected by our skull and, specifically for the eyes, the eyelids and fluids. However, the skin acts as a protective barrier all over the body.

The body has developed various ways to protect different parts against potential threats. The most protected parts of the body, in the context of the choices provided, are c. Face and eyes. We use our arms and hands daily, which exposes them to potential harms and infections, but nature has implemented various barriers to counteract that risk (skin, nails). However, our face and especially our eyes are extremely sensitive and vital. They are protected by our skull and in the case of eyes, the eyelids, lashes, and the fluid that keep them moist and wash out potential dangers. Note, the skin also acts as a protective barrier against pathogens; whether it's the skin on your hands, feet, face, or any other part of your body. It's important to maintain this barrier by keeping the skin healthy and intact.

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