| Question | Answer |
| EPITHELIAL | CELLULAR SHEETS THAT STICK TOGETHER AND COVER SURFACES INSIDE/OUTSIDE OF BODY |
| BASAL CELLS | BOTTOM LAYER OF EPIDERMIS |
| KERATIN | HARD PROTEIN CELL THAT KEEPS SKIN WATERPROOF |
| COLLAGEN | GIVES SKIN FIRMNESS AND TOUGHNESS |
| ELASTIN | FOUND IN DERMIS, HELPS SKIN STRETCH |
| MELANIN | FOUND IN DERMIS, CREATES PIGMENT OF SKIN |
| CYANOSIS | BLUE, LOW OXYGEN LEVELS |
| ERYTHEMA | RED, FEVER, BURN, INFECTION |
| ANEMIA | WHITE, PALE |
| CIRRHOSIS | ORANGE, LIVER OR PANCREATIC DISORDER |
| ASHEN | GRAY, SERIOUS ILLNESS OR DEATH |
| BRONZE | BROWN-ORANGE, ADRENAL PROBLEMS |
| ECCHYMOSIS | PURPLE, DEEP TISSUE INJURY OR BRUISING |
| JAUNDICE | YELLOW, BILE PROBLEMS INCLUDING THE LIVER |
| FIRST DEGREE BURN | ONLY FIRST LAYER OF SKIN IS BURNED CARE: SUBMERGE IN COLD WATER, USE OTC OINTMENTS |
| SECOND DEGREE BURN | PARTIAL THICKNESS, EPIDERMIS AND DERMIS AFFECTED, PAINFUL, REDNESS, BLISTERS CARE: RINSE UNDER COOL WATER FOR 10-30 MIN, COOL COMPRESS, LEAVE BLISTERS INTACT, OTC CARE IF NEEDED |
| THIRD DEGREE BURN | FULL THICKNESS, EPIDERMIS, DERMIS, AND SUBQ, PAIN NOT TYPICALLY PRESENT DUE TO DAMAGED NERVES, SCARRING PRESENT CARE: IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION, STERILE GAUZE CHANGES, POSSIBLE SKIN GRAFTS, MEDS FOR PAIN |
| FOURTH DEGREE BURN | DEEP FULL THICKNESS, ALL THREE LAYERS OF SKIN AND MUSCLE(POTENTIALLY BONE) AFFECTED CARE: IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION, STERILE GAUZE CHANGES, POSSIBLE SKIN GRAFTS, MEDS FOR PAIN |
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