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skin care

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what is the underlayin g or inner layer of the skin   dermis  
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which layer of the epidermis form unique fingerprint and footprints and is only located on the palms of the hands the soles of the feet and the digits   stratum lucidum  
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what gives the body smoothness and contour while providing a protective cushion for the skin   subcutaneous tissue /adipose  
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nerve fibers that end messages to the central nervous system and brain to react to heat,cold,touch,pressure and pain are called   sensory nerve fibers  
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which nerve fibers in the skin stimulate muscles   motor nerve fibers  
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which sentence best defines melanin   these tiny grains of pigment are produced by melanocytes in the stratum germinativum  
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A broad-seectrum sunscreen is one that   had been shown to protect against UVA and UVB radiations from the sun  
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which sentence best describes the difference in the functions of pheomelanin and eumelanin in the skin   A person with predominantly pheomelanin tends to have rosy skin wearas a person with predominantly eumelanin tends to have cooler skin tones  
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which response describes a cause of wrinkles or sagging akin   collagen fibers lose their strength too little sebum due to emotional stress  
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which two structures give the skin strength,form and flexibility   collagen and elastin  
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what si the function of elastin   it gives the skin feasibility and elasticity  
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what happen when clients don't use a broad-spectrum sunscreen   collagen and elastin fibers will weaken and client's skin will age prematurely  
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what is the function of sebaceous glands   to secrete oil to lubricate the skin  
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what is the fuction of sudoriferous glands   to excrete sweat to regulate body temp and eliminate waste products  
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why is this client have more body sweat than usual   the client is taking a new prescription drug  
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all of the following describes a defused mechanism the skin uses to protect the body except   hair follicles pull bacteria from the surface of the skin  
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water loss through perspiration is an example of which of which function of the skin   excretion  
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The medical branch of science that deals with the study of the skin it's functions is   dermatology  
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the layer of skin that is seen and treated by the cosmetologist is the   stratum  
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which type of nerve fibers carry impulses from the brain to the muscle   motor  
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what is a fibrous protein that is the principal component of hair and nails   keratin  
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The melanin produced by the body that is red to yellow in color is   pheomelanin  
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what helps protect sensitive cells from UV rays   Melanin  
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all of the flowing are skin functions   add necessary body weight to main good health  
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the fibrous protein that gives skin it's flexibility and helps skin regain it's shape after being expanded is   elastin  
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all of the fllowing are examples of primary lessions except   ucers  
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which sentence best describe visible difference in lesions that can be used to classify the lesion as either a primary or a secondary lesion   primary lesions are different color than the surrounding skin,wheras secondary lesions have an accumulation of material of the skin surface  
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water is the number one nutrients of the body and composes what percentage of the body's skin   50 to 70  
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oil glands that are connected to hair follicles are also called   sebaceous glands  
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all of the following are examples of disorders of the sudoriferous glands except   acne vulgarisms  
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what is rosacea   it appears on the cheeks and nose and is characterized by flushing that can progress to pustular-type breakouts  
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how is an ulcer an example of a secondary lesion   an ucler is a lesion that is raised above the surface of the surrounding skin  
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all of the following are examples of secondary lesions except   macules  
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what is impetigo   a contagious bacterial skin infection usually caused by staphylococcus bacteria and characterized by weeping lesions  
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which skin hypertropphy is characterized by red patches covered with silver-white scales   psoriasis  
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which description best matches a keratoma   a small spot or blemish on the skin  
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which skin pigmentation change is a hormonal disorder that appears during pregnancy or with the use of birth control pills   melasma  
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which skin hypertrophy is characterized by red patches covered with silver -white scales   psoriasis  
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which skin pigmentation disorder is a genetic condition in which there is an absence of melanin pigment in the body including the skin hair and eye   albinism  
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how is nerve like vitiligo   nervus and vitiligo are both skin pigment disorders is genetic condition in which there is an absence of melanin pigment in the body including the skin hair and eye  
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all of the following contribute to acne development Except   propionibacterium acne on the surface of the skin  
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the fllowing are all treatment for mild forms of acne except   harsh facial cleanser that remove dirt,debris and oil  
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which type of skin cancer has a 5 year survival rate of 66 percent once the cancer reaches local lymph   malignant melanoma  
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what characteristics can help identify a malignant melanoma   black or dark brown patches other skin that may appear uneven in texture  
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all of the following can affect the amount of time that a sunscreen offers protection to the skin except   overuse of alcoholic beverages  
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what is one way that sun exposure megatively affects the skin   the natural weakening of collagen and elastin fibers happens at a much faster rate  
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all of the following are examples of extrinsic factors that influence skin aging except   gravity  
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whicj example is an intrinsic fatcor that influence skin aging   repectitive facial expressions  
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inflammation of the sebaceous glands characterized by redness dry,oil scaling,crusting is called   seborrheic dermatitis  
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what are keratin filled csysts that are usually associacted with newborns and are commonly found around the eyes,cheeks and forehead   milia  
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what refers to as kin sore or abrasion produced by scratching or scraping   excoriation  
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a small elevation on the skin that contains no fluis but may develop pus is a   papule  
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what type of skin inflammation is caused by contact with ceratin ingredients or chemicals   contact dermaitis  
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what is changes that occur over time in existing moles and could be indications that the mole is cancerous   large,dark hairs grow out of the mole  
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what is a common bacterial infection of the eye   conjunctivitis  
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what is a contagious recurring viral infection characterized by fever blisters or cold sores   her simplex I  
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what is a small brown or flesh-colored out growth of the skin   skin tag  
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between 80 and 85 percent of skin aging is caused by   sun exposure  
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what is an allergic reaction created b y repeated exposure to a chemical or substance   sensitization  
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