The idea of information processing was adopted by cognitive psychologists as a model of how human thought works. For example, the eye receives visual information and codes information into electric neural activity which is fed back to the brain where it is âstoredâ and âcodedâ.ognitive psychology sees the individual as a processor of information, in much the same way that a computer takes in information and follows a program to produce an output.
A skin integrity issue might mean that the skin is damaged, vulnerable to injury or unable to heal quickly. A pressure wound (also called a pressure sore, bed sore or pressure ulcer) is an injury to the skin and surrounding tissue.
12. The layer of epidermis that undergoes mitosis and forms new epidermal cells is the stratum. basale. granulosum. lucidum. corneum. 13. Intact skin provides protection because. it forms a physical barrier against the entry of microbes. its secretions keep the skin slightly acidic.. Epidermis is characterized by being _______, whereas dermis is distinguished by being _______. the innermost layer of the skin; under the epidermis. composed largely of connective tissue; composed of stratified squamous epithelial tissue.