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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| All of the following statements describe the cells in the stratum granulosum,EXPECT | Squamous Cells |
| A highly contagious bacterial infection that produces a yellow- honey, crusted lesion found in the face : | Impetigo |
| A papule is an example of a | Primary skin lesion |
| A salon professional needs to be able to recognize what type of skin lesion? | Primary and secondary lesions |
| A solid mass in the skin that may be elevated or deep, soft or hard, fixed or freely moveable. (Definition of…) | Tumor |
| An example of subjective symptom would be | Itching |
| An example of an objective symptom would be | Inflammation |
| An open comedone is the technical name for | Blackhead |
| Chronic is the term used to identify conditions that are | Frequent or habitual |
| Freckles are considered to be | Macules |
| Localized infections of hair follicles are called boiles or | Furuncles |
| Melatonic sarcoma is a skin cancer that begins with | A mole |
| Pearly white, enclosed keratin filled cysts which form a hard ball beneath the outer layer of the skin | Milia |
| Medical term for ringworm | Tinea |
| Technical name for fever blister | Heroes simplex virus 1 |
| Definition of Bromidrosis | Unpleasant odor from the skin |
| Technical term for decrease in activity of melanocytes | Leukoderma |
| What is also referred to as pink eye? | Conjunctivitis |
| What is another name for keratoma | Callus |
| Cells that have absorbed melanin to distribute pigmentation together are located in what layer of the skin? | Stratum Spinosum |
| Collagen protein and which of the following give the skin its elastic quality | Elastin fibers |
| Connective tissue is located in the | Dermis |
| Dry skin is usually characterized as | Not being prone to acne |
| Functions of the skin include regulation of the body temperature and | Protection |
| Healthy skin requires special care to maintain its health, elasticity, vibrancy and | Color |
| Light skin and dark skin differ in the | Amount and type of melanin produced |
| Most skin problems are caused by | The sebaceous glands |
| Nerve bundles in the sebaceous tissue branch in the stratum granulosum layer and respond to | Pain |
| Swear is excreted by what gland | Sudoriferous |
| The conversion of living cells into dead protein cells is called ; | Keritinization |
| The epidermis is composed of how many layers? | 5 |
| The greatest concentration of sudoriferous glands is found on | Palms, soles, scalp , and forehead and underarms |
| Key function of the melanocyte is to produce | Melanin |
| The outer protective layer of the skin is called | Epidermis |
| The papillary canal takes oil (sebum) to the | Surface of the skin |
| The skin is composed of 3 layers; epidermis , dermal and | Subcutaneous |
| The small openings into the skin form from the sudoriferous glands are called | Pores |
| The stratum corneum is composed of | Keratin cells |
| Statin Lucidum layer is found only on the | Soles of the feet and palms of the hands |
| Major function of the suboriferous gland | Regulate body temperature |
| Another name for the stratum germinativum | Stratum basale |
| Another name for sudoriferous gland | Eccrine |
| What is the function of the acid mantle | Prevent skin from drying and chapping |
| Technical name for the study of skin | Dermatology |
| This layer of skin of often referred to as “true skin” | Dermal |
| What tans the skin to protect it from the burning rays of sun | Melanin |