Oregon Tattoo Test. Skin and Diseases. (Passed!!!!)

Epidermis correct answers The outer layer of skin composed if keratinocytes Dermis correct answers The second layer of skin, thicker than the epidermis and is composed of connective tissue containing lymphatic, nerves, nerve endings, blood vessels, sweat glands, and collagen fibers. This is where the tattoo pigment will settle Subcutaneous Layer correct answers The fatty tissue under the dermis and epidermis In what order are the three main layers of skin correct answers Epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous layer Skin lesions are classified as either primary or secondary. What is the difference correct answers Primary is lesions that first appear Secondary are results of changes to the primary lesions brought on by manipulation(i.e. Scratching or rubbing) (LESIONS) Macules (Primary or secondary) correct answers A flat lesion of any size, these cant be palpated and boarders are sharply circumscribed. Primary (LESION) Purpura (Primary or secondary) correct answers Result in from a hemorrhage in the skin. Will turn red-purple, but will show white with pressure. Another name is bruise. Primary (LESION) Papules (Primary or secondary) correct answers A lesion that is raised above the skin, under 1cm. Surface can be smooth, rough(warty), or scaly. Primary (LESION) Plaques (Primary or secondary) correct answers A Lesion that is raised above the skin and is over 1cm. Surface can be smooth, rough(warty), or scaly. Primary (LESION) Nodules (Primary or secondary) correct answers Elevated lesions that are located deep in the skin, the skin CAN be moved over the top.