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Skin - (answer)First line of defense against pathogens.



Protects internal parts of the body from the outside and kills pathogens by Langerhans cells.



There are three layers: epidermis, dermis, hypodermis



Langerhans cells - (answer)Cells that are within the skin.



It's role is to sense and kill pathogens that are trying to enter the body.



Epidermis - (answer)Outermost layer of the skin.



Made of squamous epithelial cells that provide strength to the skin. Receives nutrition from dermis.
Avascular.



Dermis - (answer)Found bellow the epidermis.



Made up of connective tissue. nervous tissue, blood, and blood vessels. Provides strength and elasticity.
Contains nerves that will alert the body of dangers.



Hypodermis - (answer)Found underneath the dermis, seperates dermis and organs.



Contains adipose tissue, which insulates and cushions. Serves as the site of fat storage.



Mucous membrane - (answer)Lines the respiratory, digestive, and urinary tracts.



Acts as the physical barrier, blocking pathogens from invading the body and reaching the tissues or
blood.

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Tested Questions with Revised Correct Answers, (A+ Guarantee)






Secretes mucus, a viscous liquid that acts a barrier against pathogens and entraps pathogens.



Enamel - (answer)The first line of defense for teeth.



It coats the teeth and is the hardest material in the human body. It protects against plaque and
pathogens.



Cuticle - (answer)Form of epidermis that surrounds the proximala and lateral edges of the nail.



It forms a barrier and prevent infection of the underlying tissue.



Pterygium - (answer)Form of epidermis that provides additional protection againsty pathogens.



Located under the cuticle.



Importance of Hygiene: Skin Integrity - (answer)Washing skin regularly keeps it healthy by removing oil,
dead skin cells, and bacteria that might cause skin breakdown.



Hand Hygiene - (answer)Perform hand hygiene BEFORE and AFTER client care.



Perform hand hygiene before:

Client contact

Sterile technique

Touching invasive devices



Peform hand hygiene after:

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