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Includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue.
Protects against pathogens and produces pigment.
Contains blood vessels, nerves, and glands.
Protection, sensation, waste excretion, vitamin D production, temperature regulation.
They detect touch and pressure.
Transports blood and lymph throughout the body.
Arteries carry blood away from the heart; veins carry blood to the heart.
Facilitate exchange of nutrients and wastes between blood and tissues.
Tunica intima, tunica media, and tunica externa/adventitia.
Digital, metacarpal, cephalic, and basilic veins.
Basilic runs along the ulnar side; cephalic runs along the radial side.
The metacarpal veins are often the best choice.
Used for unresponsive patients when other sites are inaccessible.
Locate landmarks and clean the site.
To minimize pain during the procedure.