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Milady Chapter 7
Exam Questions from Milady Chapter 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a physician who specializes in diseases and disorders of the skin, hair, and nails called? | Dermatologist |
| What type of texture does healthy skin have? | Fine-grained |
| Appendages of the skin include hair, nails, and what TWO types of glands? | Sudoriferous and sebaceous |
| What is the correct order of the layers of skin/fat from the outermost to the innermost? | Epidermis - dermis - subcutaneous |
| As cells die, they are pushed to the surface to replace the dead cels that have shed from what layer of skin? | Stratum corneum |
| What is the layer directly beneath the epidermis known as? | Papillary layer |
| What type of tissue gives smoothness and contour to the body, contains fats for energy usage, and also acts as a protective cushion? | Subcutaneous tissue |
| Which nerve fibers are disrupted to the arrector pili muscles that are attached to the hair follicles? | Motor nerve fibers |
| What are nerves that regulate the excretion of perspiration from the sudoriferous glands and control the flow of sebum to the surface of the skin known as? | Secretory nerve fibers |
| What type of fibers react to heat, cold, touch, pressure, and pain? | Sensory nerve |
| How is the amount of pigment produced in an individual determined? | Genes |
| Where does skin get its strength, form, and flexibility from? | Collagen and elastin |
| What else do the sudoriferous glands do besides excrete perspiration and detoxify the body? | Regulate body temperature |
| To maintain bodily health, a diet should help do what? | Regulate overall cell function |
| Which vitamin aids in and accelerates the skin’s healing process and is vitally important in fighting against aging? | Vitamin C |
| What is the thinnest layer of the skin? | Epidermis |
| What part of the body has larger and deeper hair follicles in comparison to the rest of the body? | Scalp |
| What excretes perspiration through the skin? | Sudoriferous glands |
| What is one of the best ways to follow a healthy diet? | Reading food labels |
| What can emotional stress and hormone imbalances increase the flow of? | Sebum |
| What nutrient is needed for energy to run every function in the body? | Carbohydrates |
| What does the USDA recommend on consumption amounts of salt/sugar? | Moderate |
| What are considered to be nutritional supplements? | Vitamins |
| How much percentage of the body’s weight does water make up? | 50-70% |
| What can cause daytime fatigue? | Lack of water |
| What are small, cone-shaped elevations at the base of the hair follicles called? | Dermal papillae |
| What is the layer of the epidermis where the process of skin cell shedding begins? | Stratum spinosum |
| What is teh could base of the sudoriferous gland known as? | Secretory coil |
| What is a small elevation on the skin that contains no fluid but may develop pus known as? | Papule |
| What is a fatty issue that is found below the dermis known as? | Subcutaneous |
| What is a raised, inflamed papule with a white or yellow center containing pus in the top of the lesion known as? | Pustule |
| What s the outer layer of the epidermis called? | Stratum corneum |
| What is the clear, transparent layer of the epidermis under the stratum corneum known as? | Stratum lucidum |
| What is the fatty or oily secretion that lubricates the skin and preserve hair softness known as? | Sebum |
| What is the layer of the epidermis that is also known as the basal cell layer? | Stratum germinativum |
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