NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If you have a first degree burn, what layer of skin will be burnt?
A
Hypodermis
B
Epidermis
C
Dermis
D
Reticular Dermis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -First-degree burns are superficial burns involving the epidermal layer of skin.

Detailed explanation-2: -Long-term tissue damage is rare and usually involves an increase or decrease in the skin color. Second-degree burns involve the epidermis and part of the dermis layer of skin. The burn site appears red, blistered, and may be swollen and painful. Third-degree burns destroy the epidermis and dermis.

Detailed explanation-3: -Burn levels Damage includes: first-degree burns: red, nonblistered skin. second-degree burns: blisters and some thickening of the skin. third-degree burns: widespread thickness with a white, leathery appearance.

Detailed explanation-4: -First-degree (superficial) burns. First-degree burns affect only the outer layer of skin, the epidermis. Second-degree (partial thickness) burns. Second-degree burns involve the epidermis and part of the lower layer of skin, the dermis. Third-degree (full thickness) burns. Fourth-degree burns.

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