Contact with a pathogen has precipitated a cutaneous immune reaction on a nurse's hands. The nurse would understand that this reaction primarily involves the action of what component of the integumentary system?
A) Langerhans cells
B) Merkel cells
C) Basement membrane
D) Melanocytes
Question 2
A patient with suspected malignant melanoma is referred to the dermatology clinic. The nurse knows to set up for what diagnostic test to rule out a skin malignancy?
A) Tzanck smear
B) Skin biopsy
C) Patch testing
D) Skin scrapings
Nurse's hand over patients abdomen
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Four cutaneous receptors that occur in human skin.
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