INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM
INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM MISCELLENOUS
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Question
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A First Degree Burn damages which layer of the skin?
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Hypodermis
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Dermis
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Epidermis
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -First-degree burns affect only the epidermis, or outer layer of skin. The burn site is red, painful, dry, and with no blisters.
Detailed explanation-2: -The top layer of skin (epidermis) turns red and is painful but doesn’t typically blister. Second-degree burns affect skin’s top and lower layers (dermis). You may experience pain, redness, swelling and blistering. Third-degree burns affect all three skin layers: epidermis, dermis and fat.
Detailed explanation-3: -Third-degree burns damage or destroy the deepest layer of skin and tissues underneath.
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