HISTOLOGY
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN
Question
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First Degree Burn
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Second Degree Burn
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Third Degree Burn
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Third-degree burns that are deep and affect a large portion of skin are very serious and can be life-threatening. Even first-and second-degree burns can become infected and cause discoloration and scarring.
Detailed explanation-2: -Third-degree: There may be no pain in the area because the nerves may be destroyed, although there will likely be pain around the site, where the burns are not as deep. People with third degree burns are at particular risk for dehydration, infection, and sepsis.
Detailed explanation-3: -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 (or dermis).
Detailed explanation-4: -Dry and leathery skin. Black, white, brown, or yellow skin. Swelling. Lack of pain because nerve endings have been destroyed.