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Biology - Anatomy

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What is a partial-thickness wound caused by the scraping away or rubbing of the skin?

What is the loss of the epidermis caused by scratching or when skin rubs against skin, clothing, or other material?

What is a cut produced surgically by a sharp instrument that creates an opening into an organ or body space?

What is an open wound with torn tissues and jagged edges called?

What type of drainage is characterized by being thick and green, yellow, or brown?

What is the term for bloody drainage?

What type of drainage is thin, watery, and blood-tinged?

What is the term for clear, watery fluid drainage?

What is a break or rip in the outer layers of the skin where the epidermis separates from the underlying tissues?

What is a break in the skin or mucous membrane called?

What is a pressure injury that develops from the improper use of the nursing process?

What is an area where the bone sticks out or projects from the flat surface of the body?

What is thick, leathery dead tissue that may be loose or adhered to the skin, often black or brown?

What is localized damage to the skin and/or underlying soft tissue usually over a bony prominence, resulting from pressure or pressure in combination with shear?

What occurs when layers of the skin rub against each other, causing tearing of underlying capillaries and blood vessels?

What term describes changes or damage to intact skin and skin layers?

What is a pressure injury that occurs despite efforts to prevent one through proper use of the nursing process?

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