112 Skin test final Flashcards
Dry skin is usually characterized as:
Not being prone to acne
A reflex is defined as an:
Reaction to a sensation
All of the following statements describe the cells in the stratum granulosum, EXCEPT:
Are called squamous cells
All of the following statements identify ways to protect the skin from the sun’s harmful rays EXCEPT:
Wear protective clothing
Cells that have absorbed melanin to distribute pigmentation to other cells are located in what layer of the skin?
Stratum spinosum
Connective tissue is located in the:
Dermal
Each sudoriferous gland consist of a coiled base and tube-like duct opening on the surface of the skin to form a sweat:
Pore
Functions of the skin include regulation of body temperature and:
Protection
Functions of the skin include sensation, heat regulation, absorption, protection, excertion, and:
Secretion
In which layer of the skin do the cells become irregularly shaped and have connections that appear as spines between the cells
Stratum spinosum
A congenital failure of the skin to form melanin pigment is:
Albinism
Which skin care product removes dead skin cells by using enzymes and hydroxy acids?
Chemical exfoliant
Which skin care product removes impurities from the skins surface?
Cleanser
Which skin care product soothes and smoothes the skin while bringing it to a normal pH?
Toner