A burn that penetrates the epidermis and part of the dermis is classified as a
A) first-degree burn.
B) second-degree burn.
C) third-degree burn.
D) fourth-degree burn.
E) fifth-degree burn.

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A burn that penetrates the epidermis and part of the dermis is classified as a second-degree burn. This type of burn is characterized by redness, blistering, and pain.

A Burn That Penetrates the Epidermis and Part of the Dermis