NURS 2030: Hygiene Exam with Correct Answers
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2 Maximizing speed in hygiene routines
3 Enforcing strict hygiene procedures 4 Ensuring efficiency in hygiene tasks
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Defensive system that prevents pathogens from entering the body; includes skin,
Body's physical barriers
hair, nails, glands, and mucous membranes.
Made up of skin, hair, nails, sebaceous glands, and sweat glands; protects against
Integumentary system
pathogens and outside environment.
Found in the mouth, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and urinary tracts; secrete mucus to
Mucous membranes
trap pathogens and block invasion.
Largest organ of the body; first line of defense; provides physical barrier and
Skin
contains Langerhans cells to kill pathogens.
Organisms that cause disease in humans, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, and
Pathogens
parasites.
Specialized skin cells that detect and destroy pathogens attempting to enter the
Langerhans cells
body.
Outermost skin layer made of squamous epithelial cells; avascular; provides strength
Epidermis
and protection.
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2 Maximizing speed in hygiene routines
3 Enforcing strict hygiene procedures 4 Ensuring efficiency in hygiene tasks
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Terms in this set (71)
Defensive system that prevents pathogens from entering the body; includes skin,
Body's physical barriers
hair, nails, glands, and mucous membranes.
Made up of skin, hair, nails, sebaceous glands, and sweat glands; protects against
Integumentary system
pathogens and outside environment.
Found in the mouth, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and urinary tracts; secrete mucus to
Mucous membranes
trap pathogens and block invasion.
Largest organ of the body; first line of defense; provides physical barrier and
Skin
contains Langerhans cells to kill pathogens.
Organisms that cause disease in humans, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, and
Pathogens
parasites.
Specialized skin cells that detect and destroy pathogens attempting to enter the
Langerhans cells
body.
Outermost skin layer made of squamous epithelial cells; avascular; provides strength
Epidermis
and protection.
