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Which of the following is correct?


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Severe Burns

Burns that are classified as third-degree (or higher) injuries, affecting the full thickness of the skin and possibly underlying tissues, often requiring specialized medical treatment.

Skin

The body's largest organ, serving as a protective barrier against mechanical impacts, pathogens, and water loss, and involved in temperature regulation.

Melanin

A pigment that gives color to skin, hair, and eyes, and provides protection against UV radiation.

Skin Pigmentation

The coloring of the skin, influenced by melanin production, which protects against ultraviolet radiation and can vary widely among individuals and races.

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