MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

INTEGUMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or false:burns are classified based on which tissue layers are damaged.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What are the classifications of burns? Burns are classified by degree depending on how deeply and severely they penetrate the skin’s surface: first, second, third, or fourth.

Detailed explanation-2: -Burns are classified as first-, second-, or third-degree, depending on how deep and severely they penetrate the skin’s surface. First-degree burns affect only the epidermis, or outer layer of skin. The burn site is red, painful, dry, and with no blisters. Mild sunburn is an example.

Detailed explanation-3: -Burns are injuries of the skin involving the two layers: the thin, outer epidermis and the thicker, deeper dermis.

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