burns
Across
- 3. burns that only affect the epidermis
- 4. fire, hot liquid or steam,hot metal, electrical currents.
- 6. degree most severe affects all layers of skin and damages muscle and tendons.
- 10. lowest layer of the skin
- 12. blisters,pain, swelling, white or charred skin.
- 13. degree a burn that affects both the dermis and epidermis but not too severe.
- 14. caused from exposure to an electrical current.
- 15. degree a burn that only affects the epidermis also most common type of burn.
- 16. damage of tissue caused by heat or radiation.
- 18. wearing sunscreen, always test hot surfaces before full touching them, check water temp before touching.
- 19. degree full thickness burn destroys both the dermis and epidermis
Down
- 1. outermost layer of the skin
- 2. third and fourth degree burns are considered to be this type of burn.
- 4. caused by strong acids, alkaline, or detergents
- 5. first and second degree burns are apart of this category.
- 7. caused by hot surfaces raising the temperature of the skin.
- 8. middle layer of the skin
- 9. one of the major concerns for doctors when getting burned.
- 11. caused by staying in the sun for too long, can be treated at home.
- 17. caused by long exposure to ultraviolet rays of the sun.