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SKIN DISEASE

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THE UV RAYS OF THE SUN REACH THE SKIN IN TWO DIFFERENT FORMS, WHICH ARE?   UVA AND UVB  
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THE SIGNS OF AGING ARE INFLUENCED BY THE FACTORS SUCH AS THE SUN, HEALTH HABITS, LIFESTYLE AND_______________   ENVIRONMENT  
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THE PERCENTAGE OF SKIN AGING THAT CAUSED BY THE RAYS OF THE SUN IS _________________   80 TO 85  
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THE RAYS OF THE SUN THAT CAUSE SUNBURNS AND TANNING AND ARE ALSO KNOW AS BURNING RAYS ARE _____   UVB  
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THE UVA RAYS THAT ARE THE DEEP-PENETRATING AND CAN GO THROUGH A GLASS WINDOW ARE___________   AGING RAYS  
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THE PIGMENT IN THE SKIN THAT IS DESIGNED TO HELP PROTECT THE SKIN FROM THE SUN'S UV RAYS ARE_____________   MELANIN  
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TO BE EFFECTIVE, SUNSCREEN USED AS PROTECTION TO FILTER OUT UVA AND UVB RAYS SHOULD BE RATED AS_____________________   FULL OR BOARD SPECTRUM  
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DISTENDED CAPILLARIES CAUSED BY CONSTANT OVER DILATION AND WEAKENING OF THE CAPILLARY WALLS ARE KNOWN AS______________________   TELANGIECTASIAS  
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WRINKLING AND SAGGING OF THE SKIN ARE CAUSED BY WEAKENING COLLAGEN FIBERS AND ____________   ELASTIN  
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IF A CLIENT HAS A SKIN DISORDER THAT IS NOT RECOGNIZED AS A SIMPLE DISORDER, THE CLIENT SHOULD BE REFERRED TO A_________________   DERMATOLOGIST  
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UVB RAYS CONTRIBUTE TO THE BODY'S SYNTHESIS OF VITAMIN D AND OTHER IMPORTANT ___________   MINERALS  
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DAILY MOISTURIZERS OR PROTECTIVE LOTIONS SHOULD HAVE A SUNSCREEN WITH A SPF OF AT LEAST ____   15  
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A SALON SHOULD NOT SERVICE A CLIENT WHO IS SUFFERING FROM AN ________________   INFLAMED SKIN DISORDER  
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MARKS ON THE SKIN THAT COULD INDICATE INJURY OR DAMAGE THAT CHANGE THE STRUCTURE OF TISSUE OR ORGANS ARE KNOWN AS ______________   LESION  
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A LARGE PRIMARY LESION CONTAINING A WATERY FLUID IS A _____________   BULLA  
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A SPOT OR DISCOLORATION OF THE SKIN NEITHER RAISED OR SUNKEN IS A _________________   MACULLE  
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A SMALL CIRCUMSCRIBED ELEVATION OF THE SKIN THAT CONTAINS NO FLUID BUT MAY DEVELOP PUS IS A ________   PAPULE  
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ANY THIN PLATE OF DRY OR OILY EPIDERMAL FLAKES IN THE SCALP ARE REFERRED TO AS _________   SCALE  
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SEBUM FROM A COMEDO EXPOSED TO THE ENVIRONMENT TURNS BLACK AND _________   OXIDIZES  
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LESIONS OF THE SKIN ARE CLASSIFIED AS PRIMARY, SECONDARY, AND ________   TERTIARY  
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AN ABNORMAL CELL MASS RESULTING FROM EXCESSICE MULTIPLICATION OF CELLS THAT VARIES IN SIZE, COLOR, AND SHAPE IS A ______   TUMOR  
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COMEDONES SHOULD BE REMOVED UNDER ASEPTIC CONDITIONS USING PROPER ___________________   EXTRACTION PROCEDURES  
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CRACKS IN THE SKIN THAT PENETRATE THE DEMIS LAYER, SUCH AS CHAPPED HANDS OR LIPS ARE _______   FISSURE  
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LESIONS OF THE SKIN THAT DEVELOP IN THE LATER STAGES OF A DISEASE ARE CLASSIFIED AS ________   SECONDARY  
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AN INFLAMED PIMPLE CONTAINING PUS IS A ________   PUSTULE  
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A DISORDER OF THE SWEAT GLAND CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT IS ____________   HYPERHIDROSIS  
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A PAINFUL ITCHING SKIN DISEASES WITH DRY OR MOIST LESIONS THAT A PHYSICIAN NEEDS TO TREAT IS ____________   ECZEMA  
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THE MEDICAL TERM FOR ABNORMAL SKIN INFLAMMATION IS _______________   DERMATITIS  
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A DEAD CELL THAT FORM OVER A WOUND OR BLEMISH WHILE IT IS HEALING IS A ___________   CRUST  
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A THICK SCAR RESULTING FROM EXCESSIVE GROWTH OF FIBROUS TISSUE IS KNOW AS A __________   KELOID  
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AN EXCESSIVE THIN PLATE OF EPIDERMAL FLAKES, DRY OR OILY, IS KNOWN AS ___________   SCALE  
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A HAIR FOLLICLE FILLED WITH EXCESSIVE GROWTH OF FIBROUS TISSUE IS KNOWN AS A ___________   COMEDO  
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PROLONGED OR REPEATED DIRECT SKIN CONTACT WITH CHEMICALS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE _________   ALLERGIC REACTION  
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BENIGN, KERATIN-FILLED WITH EXCESSIVE KERATIN AND SEBUM FORMS A _________   MILIA  
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A SKIN DISORDER CHARACTERIZED BY CHRONIC INFLAMMATION OF THE SEBACEOUS GLANDS CAUSED FROM RETAINED SECRETIONS IS _____________   ACNE  
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SURPRISINGLY, A VERY COMMON SALON IRRITANT IS _____________   TAP WATER  
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ACNE, OR COMMON PIMPLES, IS KNOWN AS _______________   ACNE VULGARIS  
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INFLAMMATION OF THE SEBACEOUS GLANDS CHARACTERIZED BY RED, FLAKY SKIN IN THE SCALP AND HAIRLINE IS ________________   SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS  
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ABNORMAL BROWN OR WINE-COLORED SKIN DISCOLORATION WITH A CIRCULAR AND IRREGULAR SHAPE IS A __________   STAIN  
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A DRY, SCALY SKIN CONDITION DUE TO A DEFICIENCY OR ABSENCE OF SEBUM CAUSED BY OLD AGE AND EXPOSURE TO COLD ________   ASTEATOSIS  
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SEBACEOUS CYSTS OR FATTY TUMORS FILLED WITH SEBUM THAT RANGE IN SIZE FROM A PEA TO AN ORANGE ARE ________________   STEATOMA  
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A GENERIC MEDICAL TERM USED TO DESCRIBE AN ABNORMAL INFLAMMATORY CONDITION OF THE SKIN IS ______________   DERMATITIS  
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A SPOT OR BLEMISH SPOT ON THE SKIN THAT REQUIRES MEDICAL ATTENTION IF THERE IS A CHANGE IS A _______________   MOLE  
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A CONTAGIOUS, RECURRING VIRAL INFECTION CHARACTERIZED BY FEVER BLISTERS OR COLD SORES IS ______________   HERPES SIMPLEX  
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A CONCONTAGIOUS SKIN DISEASE CHARACTERIZED BY RED PATCHES COVERED WITH SILVER-WHITE SCALES FOUND ON THE SCALP IS ____________   PSORIASIS  
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CHEMICALS RELEASED BY THE IMMUNE SYSTEM THAT FLOOD TISSUES TO DILUTE A SKIN IRRITANT ARE __________   HISTAMINES  
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THE ABSENCE OF MELANIN PIGMENTATION OF THE BODY IS KNOWN AS __________   ALBINISM  
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THE MOST COMMON TYPE OF SKIN CANCER CAUSES BY OVEREXPOSURE TO THE SUN IS ___________________   BASAL CELL CARCINOMA  
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THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY RECOMMENDS USING A CHECKLIST TO RECOGNIZE POTENTIAL SKIN CANCER OR SHANGES IN MOLES, USING THE LETTER B TO CHECK MOLE   BORDER  
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THE MOST COMMON TYPE OF SKIN CANCER CHARACTERIZED BY LIGHT OR PEARLY NODULES IS ______________________   BASAL CELL CARINOMA  
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AN OPEN LESION OF THE SKIN OR MUCOUS MEMBRANE, ACCOMPANIED BY PUS AND CHARACTERIZED BY LOSS OF SKIN DEPTHS, IS AN ____________   ULCER  
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COMEDONES SHOULD BE REMOVED UNDER ASEPTIC CONDITIONS USING PROPER _______________   EXTRACTION PROCEDURES  
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DAR, BROWN PATCHES ON THE SKIN THAT MAY APPEAR UNEVEN IN TEXTURE, JAGGED, OR RAISED MAY BE A WARNING SIGN OF ____________________   MALIGNANT MELANOMA  
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