CWS-100 Exam 2025: 160 Actual Questions & Verified Answers | Certified Wound Specialist

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Name the five types of Cell Adhesion Molecules? Which type

enables cells to detect and interact with components of the

extracellular matrix? .....ANSWER..... 1. Cadherins

2. Immunoglobulin Superfamily (IGSF)

3. Selectins

4. Integrins

5. Mucins




Integrins allow cells to interact with the surrounding environment

or components of the ECM.

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What are the layers of the epidermis from most superficial to

most deep? .....ANSWER..... Stratum corneum

Stratum lucidum

Stratum granulosum

Stratum spinosum

Stratum basale (germinativa)

What are the layers of the dermis from most superficial to most

deep? .....ANSWER..... Papillary dermis

Reticular dermis

What is/are the primary cell type(s) of the stratum spinosum?

.....ANSWER..... Langerhan's cells

What is/are the primary cell type(s) of the stratum basale?

.....ANSWER..... Keratinocytes, Melanocytes, Merkel cells

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What is/are the primary cell type(s) of the stratum granulosum?

.....ANSWER..... Corneocytes (terminally differentiated

keratinocytes)

What is/are the primary cell type(s) of the stratum corneum?

.....ANSWER..... Dead keratinocytes

What is/are the primary cell type(s) of the dermis?

.....ANSWER..... Fibroblasts, Mast cells, Macrophages,

Lymphocytes

Tissue loss includes only the epidermis. .....ANSWER..... Superficial

Tissue loss includes the epidermis and part of the dermis.

.....ANSWER..... Partial thickness

Tissue loss includes the epidermis and all of the dermis.

.....ANSWER..... Full thickness

Tissue loss includes subcutaneous tissues. .....ANSWER.....

Subdermal

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When does hemostasis or coagulation occur during the stages of

healing? .....ANSWER..... Immediately after tissue injury

When does inflammation occur during the stages of healing?

.....ANSWER..... 0-4 days

When does proliferation occur during the stages of healing?

.....ANSWER..... 4-21 days

How long can remodeling last? .....ANSWER..... Up to 2 years

What are the key cells of hemostasis? .....ANSWER..... Platelets

What are the key cells of inflammation? .....ANSWER.....

Neutrophils, Macrophages

What are the key cells of proliferation? .....ANSWER.....

Fibroblasts, Epithelial cells, Endothelial cells, Macrophages

What are the key cells of remodeling? .....ANSWER.....

Fibroblasts