MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

INTEGUMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A burn that destroys the skin layers with damage extending into the fatty tissue underneath; not painful due to destruction of nerve endings.
A
first degree burn
B
second degree burn
C
third degree burn
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is a third-degree burn? A third-degree burn is referred to as a full thickness burn. This type of burn destroys the outer layer of skin (epidermis) and the entire layer beneath (the dermis).

Detailed explanation-2: -Third-degree (full thickness) burns Third-degree burns destroy the epidermis and dermis. Third-degree burns may also damage the underlying bones, muscles, and tendons. The burn site appears white or charred. There is no sensation in the area since the nerve endings are destroyed.

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