The Only Cell Type Found Superficial to the Stratum Spinosum

question 62

Multiple Choice

The only cell type found superficial to the stratum spinosum in the epidermis is the

• A) melanocyte.
• B) tactile epithelial cell.
• C) dendritic cell.
• D) keratinocyte.

Grasp the principles of clear communication and effective collaboration within the healthcare team.

Understand the procedures for safely performing potentially challenging interventions on clients.

Identify strategies to promote client cooperation and understanding in their treatment and care plans.

Understand the components and characteristics of complete and effective nursing orders.

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to help individuals overcome fears and anxieties by gradual exposure to the feared object or situation combined with relaxation techniques.

Counterconditioning Procedures

Techniques used in behavior therapy to replace a negative or unwanted response to a stimulus with a positive one.

Mary Cover Jones

An early psychologist known for her work in desensitization therapy, helping to lay the foundation for behavior therapy.

Joseph Wolpe

A South African psychiatrist best known for developing systematic desensitization, a method used in behavior therapy to treat phobias and other anxiety disorders.