What should the nurse include when teaching a group of adolescents about the structure and function of the skin?
Select all that apply.
A) The amount of subcutaneous tissue varies and is determined by nutritional status and heredity.
B) The epidermis provides a foundation for the accessory structures,such as hair and nails.
C) Keratin is found in areas subject to mechanical stress such as the palms of the hands.
D) Most receptor nerve endings,oil glands,sweat glands,and blood vessels are found within the subcutaneous fat.
E) The outermost layer of the epidermis serves as the major waterproof barrier to the environment.
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