LPC 68W MOS-T Skin Diseases Questions With Correct Answers
Epidermis - Answer most superficial layer of the skin Dermis - Answer thick layer of connective tissue below the thin epidermis Subcutaneous - Answer underneath the dermis, contains fat, sweat glands, and hair follicles Functions of the Skin - Answer protection of underlying tissues from dehydration and injury, regulates body temperature, site of many nerve ending, temporary storage of fat, glucose, water and salt. properties allow it to absorb certain drugs and other chemicals Skin Exam - Answer inspection, palpation, turgor, observe lesions Macule - Answer flat, color varies from white/brown/red/purple, small (1 cm), a "patch" is a large macule (1 cm)
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