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Which type of burn affects only the epidermis and causes redness without blistering?
First-degree burn
Which type of gland is responsible for producing sweat to regulate body temperature?
Sudoriferous gland
What is the primary treatment for malignant melanoma?
Surgical excision
Which of the following is a characteristic of malignant melanoma?
Asymmetry and irregular borders
Which of the following factors increases the risk of developing malignant melanoma?
Excessive sun exposure and history of sunburns
1.
M.
epidermis
2.
L.
stratum basal
3.
K.
stratum corneum
4.
J.
dermis
5.
R.
skin
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O.
subcutaneous
7.
Q.
adipose tissue
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B.
hair folicle
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C.
hair
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A.
arrector pili muscle
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G.
artery
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S.
vein
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P.
nerve
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N.
nerve endings
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I.
sudoriferous gland (sweat)
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E.
pore (opening of sweat gland)
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D.
sebaceous gland (oil)
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H.
touch receptor
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F.
pressure receptor
Which of the following is a function of integumentary system?
Regulates body temperature
What is the function of melanin in the skin?
Absorbs ultraviolet radiation to protect against DNA damage
What type of cancer is most likely to metastasize if I left untreated?
Melanoma
Which of the following layers of skin contains blood vessels, nerves, and hair follicles?
Dermis
Which of the following is the outermost layer of the skin?
Epidermis
What is the primary cause of pressure ulcers?
Prolonged pressure on the skin over the bony areas
Which type of gland is responsible for producing oil to prevent skin and hair from drying out?
Sebaceous gland
What protein in the skin provides protection by making it tough and water-resistant?
Keratin