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Which of the following statements is false?
A. The first line of defense includes the skin and mucus membranes.
B. The shedding of dead skin cells helps to remove pathogens.
C. The salt in sweat is inhibitory because many microbes are salt intolerant.
D. Oil produced by the sebaceous glands raises the skin pH to inhibit growth.