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SIE- App Science I
final review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what do you call physicians who treat skin disorders and disease? | dermatologist |
| diagnosing skin conditions is not within the scope of your: | license |
| lesions in the early stages of development are: | primary lesions |
| the medical term for freckles is: | macules |
| what is the correct term for an insect bite, skin allergy,reaction, or sting that becomes swollen? | wheal |
| scratching or scraping the skin can produce a(an): | excoriation |
| a thin plate of epidermal cells is called: | scale |
| what is the bedical term for chronic inflammation of the sebaeous glands? | acne |
| incflammation, dry or oily scaling or crusting, and/or itchiness is caused by: | seborrheic dermatitis |
| pearl-like masses of white material under the skin with no visible openings are called: | milia |
| when oilier areas of the face develop benign lesions, it is called: | sebaceous hyperplasia |
| disorders of the sudoriferous glands include: | anhidrosis, bromhidrosis, and hyperhidrosis |
| a condition characterized by bacteria and yeast that causes a foul odor is called: | bromhidrosis |
| perspiration deficiency caused by failure of the sweat glands is called: | anhidrosis |
| when excessive heat exposure causes an acute inflammatory disorder of the sweat glands is called: | milaria rubra |
| atopic dermatitis is: | a rash |
| a condition characterized by painful itching and inflammation with dry or moist lesions is called: | eczema |
| the medical term for hives is: | urticaria |
| pruritis is a condition characterized by: | itching |
| spicy foods, alcohol, caffeine, exposure to extreme temperatures, heat, sun, and stress aggrivate: | rosacea |
| red patches covered with white-silver scales on the scalp, elbows, knees, chest, and low back are characteristics of: | psoriasis |
| the medical term for a distended capillary is: | telangiectasia |
| estheticians commonly develop skin allergies on the: | cheeks, fingers, palms, and backs of hands |
| what can exposure to an allergen cause? | allergic reaction |
| allergic reactions to esthetic treatments are commonly found in these areas: | scalp, hairline, forehead, and neckline |
| substances that can irritate the skin are: | caustic |
| what is a port wine stain? | vascular nevus |
| the general term for dark blotchy spots on the skin is: | hyperpigmentation |
| when the entire body lacks melanin, it is called: | albinism |
| congenital spotty hypopigmentation is called: | leukoderma |
| what is the medical term for a callus? | keratoma |
| keratosis pilaris can be treated by an esthetician with a(an) ___________ service. | esfoliation |
| a thickening of the skin caused by a mass of keratinized cells is called: | hyperkeratosis |
| a non-viral flap of skin is called a: | skin tag |
| what causes 90% of skin cancers? | sun exposure |
| photoaging can be seen in the: | 20s or before |
| when is tanning safe? | never |
| 80 % of sun damage occurs by age... | 18 |
| what is the most deadly form of skin cancer? | malignant melanoma |
| describe the appearance of malignant melanoma: | asymmetrical, uneven borders, uneven color |
| this term is interchangeable with infectious or communicable: | communicable disease |
| the medical term for cold sores or fever blisters is: | herpes simplex virus |
| what is the medical term for ringworm? | tinea corporis |
| comedones and blemishes are symptoms of what condition? | acne |
| p. acnes bacteria are ___________, meaning they cannot live in the presence of oxygen. | anaerobic |
| nodules with deep pockets of infection are called: | cysts |
| acne in the dermis that causes depressed and raised scars is called: | cystic acne |
| acne is caused by: | genetics/heredity, clogged pores, bacteria |
| all male hormones are called: | androgens |
| which group of people is most likely to have adult acne? | women |
| when the chin developes acne, it can be caused by: | hormones |
| which type of product causes clogged pores? | comedogenic |
| what are some acne irritants? | MSG and minerals obtained form an ocean source, iodides and fast food, kelp and cheese |
| grade I acne symptoms include: | minor breakouts, mostly open comedones, and few papules |
| grade III acne symptoms include: | red and inflamed skin, many comedones, and papules, and pustules |
| grade II acne symptoms include: | many closed comedones, more open comedones, and occasional papules and pustules |
| grade IV acne symptoms include: | cystic acne |
| medications that treat acne include: | tretinoin, adapalene, azelaic acid |
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