Multiple Choice
A patient who has experienced a burn involving both the epidermis and the dermis asks if the area will heal and be as it was prior to the burn. What knowledge of skin structures should the nurse use to respond to this patient?
A) Most hair follicles are in the dermis.
B) Most sweat glands are in the dermis.
C) Hair follicles are located in the subcutaneous tissue.
D) Sebaceous glands are located in the dermis.
E) Receptors for pain and touch are located in the dermis.
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