Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a primary function of the integumentary system?
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5. Integumentary System
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Which term refers to a skin sore or abrasion produced by scratching or scraping?
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Papule
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Vesicle
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Excoriation
D
Macule
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Understand the definitions of the terms provided in the question: Papule, Vesicle, Excoriation, and Macule.
Papule: A small, raised, solid bump on the skin, often less than 1 cm in diameter, typically associated with conditions like acne or dermatitis.
Vesicle: A small, fluid-filled blister on the skin, often associated with conditions like chickenpox or herpes.
Excoriation: A skin sore or abrasion caused by scratching or scraping, often resulting in a loss of the epidermis layer.
Macule: A flat, discolored area of skin, such as a freckle or a flat mole, that is not raised or depressed.
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