How are burns commonly classified? Give an example

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Burns are classified according to their severity or depth. For example, in first-degree burns, only the epidermis is damaged; in second degree burns, the epidermis and upper dermis are damaged; in third degree burns, there is widespread damage of epidermis and dermis.

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The tissues in the head which receive their blood supply from the external carotid arteries are drained primarily by the ___ vein.

a) external carotid b) vertebral c) external jugular d) internal jugular

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Gustatory receptors are found in __________.

-the cochlea -the skin -the retina -some lingual papillae

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The right shoulder is ________ and ________ to the umbilical region

A) inferior; lateral B) superior; lateral C) posterior; lateral D) superior; medial E) inferior; medial

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The most complex endocrine responses involve the

A) thyroid gland. B) pancreas. C) adrenal glands. D) hypothalamus. E) thymus gland.

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