Wound Care exam one Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. VERIFIED.

Wound Care exam one Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. VERIFIED. Which of the following is not a cell of the epidermis -keratinocytes -Desmosomes -Melanocytes -Elastin - -Elastin What is the first line of defense against environmental agents? -Lymphocytes -Macrophages -Langerhan cells -Epidermis - -Langerhan cells- most important antigen-presenting cell population in the skin Which of the following cells of the epidermis binds adjacent keratinocytes? -Langerhan cells -melanocytes -Desmosomes -Keratin - -Desmosomes A patient experiences a paper cut causing a lesion through the layers of the epidermis, name the layers in order that the paper would cut through -Stratum corneum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale, stratum lucidum -Stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale -Stratum corneum, stratum spinosum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum basale - --Stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale What is the purpose of the stratum corneum? - -Maintain a normal pH 4-6.5, resist scrapes and help keep water on the inside. Acts like the bark of a tree A patient experiences a wound through the epidermis, what would be a result of this wound?