OREGON TATTOO TEST. SKIN AND DISEASES. EXAM

OREGON TATTOO TEST. SKIN
AND DISEASES. EXAM

Epidermis - - (CORRECT REPLY) --The outer layer of
skin composed if keratinocytes



Dermis - - (CORRECT REPLY) --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 REPLY) --The
fatty tissue under the dermis and epidermis



In what order are the three main layers of skin - -

(CORRECT REPLY) --Epidermis, dermis,
subcutaneous layer

, Skin lesions are classified as either primary or secondary.

What is the difference - - (CORRECT REPLY) --
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 REPLY) --A
flat lesion of any size, these cant be palpated and boarders
are sharply circumscribed.

Primary



(LESION)

Purpura

(Primary or secondary) - - (CORRECT REPLY) --
Result in from a hemorrhage in the skin. Will turn red-purple,
but will show white with pressure. Another name is bruise.

Primary