According to Jackson's Thermal Burn Theory and Zones of Injury

question 12

Multiple Choice

According to Jackson's thermal burn theory and zones of injury, the outermost ring of a burn is generally superficial and is called the zone of ____.

• A) coagulation
• B) stasis
• C) hyperemia
• D) remodeling

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Definitions:

Thyroid Gland

An endocrine gland located in the neck that produces hormones regulating growth, metabolism, and energy production.

Chromosomes

Thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells, made of protein and a single molecule of DNA, that carry genetic information.

Recessive Genes

Genes that are expressed in offspring only when inherited from both parents, as opposed to dominant genes, which are expressed when inherited from just one parent.

Dominant Genes

Genes that overpower their recessive counterparts and determine the phenotype of an organism.