integumentary system Flashcards
1
Q
three functions of the skin
A
protect
control temperature
sense
2
Q
three types of burns
A
thermal
electrical
chemical
3
Q
1st degree burn
A
minor discomfort, no blistering
4
Q
2nd degree burn
A
deep epidermal layers, damage to upper layer of dermis, blisters, pain and swelling
5
Q
3rd degree burn
A
may involve muscle and bone, nerve loss, pain where nerves still are
6
Q
rule of nines
A
determine the extent of a burn injury
7
Q
three membranes of the integumentary system
A
cutaneous
serous
mucous
8
Q
cutaneous
A
skin
9
Q
serous membrane
A
organs and body cavity protection
10
Q
parietal
A
lines body cavities
11
Q
visceral
A
covers surface of organs
12
Q
mucous membrane
A
lines systems that exit the body