Layers of Epidermis
This the deepest layer of the epidermis
Stratum Basale
This function of the skin prevents excessive water loss and blocks pathogens from entering the body.
Protection
First Degree burns only involve the __________?
Epidermis
This layer contains 3 to 5 layers of keratinocytes
Stratum granulosum
This function is when sweat glands release sweat onto the surface of the skin.
Secretion
Second degree burns involve what part of the skin?
Epidermis and part of the dermis.
Put these layers in correct order from superficial to deep: stratum spinosum, stratum corneum, stratum basale, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum
Stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale?
A topical medication is delivered through a transdermal patch placed on the skin. Which function makes this possible?
Absorption
Third degree burns involve affect what parts of the skin?
Involve epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous layer