Chapter 7 Skin structure growth and nutrition

Question 1

A physician engaged in the science of treating the skin it’s structures functions and disease is known as

A podiatrist, an oncologist, an endocrinologist, a dermatologist

Answer 1

A dermatologist

Question 2

The__is the largest organ of the body

Heart, liver, skin, large intestine

Answer 2

Skin

Question 3

The skin__is the thinnest of the body

On the cheeks, on the scalp, around the eyelids, between the fingers

Answer 3

Around the Eyelids

Question 4

Which layer of the skin is the thinnest

The epidermidis, the subcutaneous, the dermis, the corium

Answer 4

The epidermidis

Question 5

Which layer of the skin is known as the spiny layer

Stratum lucidum, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum germinativum

Answer 5

Stratum Spinosum

Question 6

The__has special column shaped cells that produce melanocytes

Stratum corneum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum germinativum

Answer 6

Stratum germinativum

Question 7

The dermis is the underlying or inner layer of the skin which is also called the derma, corium, or_

Lucidum, stratus, cutis, medulla

Answer 7

Cutis

Question 8

The subcutaneous tissue is a fatty layer found below the dermis which is also called__tissue

Derma, corium, adipose, cutis

Answer 8

adipose

Question 9

What are the two layers of the dermis

Papillary and reticular, superficial and papillary, reticular and deeper, tactile and superficial

Answer 9

Papillary and reticular

Question 10

Length, the clear fluids of the body that resemble blood plasma what contains only water and other__bathe the skin cells and remove toxins and have a immune functions

Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, colorless substances

Answer 10

Colorless substances

Question 11

Sensory nerve fibers react to heat, cold, pressure and

Vibration, pain, noise, sleep

Answer 11

Pain

Question 12

The color of the skin depends primarily on

Melanin , keloids, phenol, sebum

Answer 12

Melanin

Question 13

Eumelanin is__in color

Red to yellow, brown to black, yellow to orange, blue to brown

Answer 13

Brown to black

Question 14

Daily use of a sunscreen with the sun protection factor of at least_is recommended

50, eight, 45, 15

Answer 14

15

Question 15

Collagen fibers are interwoven with_a protein-based similar to collagen that forms elastic tissue

Elastin, sebum, wheal, melanocytes

Answer 15

Elastin

Question 16

Sudoriferous glands are also known as_glands

Sebaceous, sweat, oil, lymph

Answer 16

Sweat

Question 17

 Normally, one to two_. of liquids containing salts are eliminated daily through sweat pores in the skin

Ounces, pints, quarts, liters

Answer 17

Pints

Question 18

Sebaceous glands are not found in which part of the body

Face , forearms, scalp , palms

Answer 18

Palms

Question 19

A comedo is a hair follicle filled with

Pus & lymph, keratin and sebum, keratin, and lymph, puss and sebum

Answer 19

Keratin and sebum

Question 20

An excellent moisturizer and lubricant that replenishes skin lipids while softening and smoothing is known as

Squalene , Lynnolen , glycerin , allantoin

Answer 20

Squalene

Question 21

Sebum is secreted by the_glands and lubricates the skin keeping it soft and pliable

sudoriferous,  secretory, sebaceous, pituitary

Answer 21

Sebaceous

Question 22

Water composes approximately_of body weight

40%, 60%, 50% 70%

Answer 22

60%

Question 23

The amount of water needed by an individual varies depending on_and the level of daily physical activity

Age, overall health, body height, body weight

Answer 23

Body weight

Question 24

It is recommended that men in general should drink_cups of water daily

8, 11, 10, 12

Answer 24

12

Question 25

Which of the following has the greatest negative impact on our skin ages Health habits, general lifestyle, sun exposure, disease

Answer 25

The sun exposure

Question 26

__Energy contributes to the body synthesis of vitamin D and other important minerals UVB, UVA, solar, artificial

Answer 26

UVB

Question 27

UVA energy is deeper penetrating than_and causes the skin to tan by affecting the skin pigment Invisible light, visible light, solar light, artificial light

Answer 27

Visible light

Question 28

For the best protection when UV exposure is the highest an individual should avoid prolonged exposure to the sun during peak hours which usually occurs between_ 8 AM and 10 AM, 3 PM and 4 PM, 10 AM and 3 PM, 4 PM and 5 PM

Answer 28

10 AM to 3 PM

Question 29

Approaching similar to collagen that forms elastic tissue is known as_ Keratin, eumelanin, melanin, elastin

Answer 29

Elastin

Question 30

Which of the following people are most susceptible to sun damage Redheads and brunettes, blue eyed and brown eyed brunettes, redheads and blue-eyed blonde, blue eyed and green eyed brunettes

Answer 30

Red heads and blue-eyed blondes

Question 31

Changes in the size shape or coloration of a mole our cause To have it removed, to apply moisturizer, to monitor it closely, to see a physician

Answer 31

To see a physician

Question 32

Inhaling nicotine in tobacco causes the ___ and weakening of blood vessels that supply blood to the skin tissues Dilation, contraction, thickening, expansion

Answer 32

Contraction

Question 33

A condition caused by heavy or excessive intake of alcohol tobacco use sun exposure or other environmental factors is known as Telangiectasis, rosacea , eczema, acne

Answer 33

Telangiectasias

Question 34

Which type of lesion are nail techs concerned with Primary and tertiary, tertiary and secondary, primary and secondary, primary secondary and tertiary

Answer 34

Primary and secondary

Question 35

Hey_is a large blister containing a watery fluid Cyst, papule , bulla, macule,

Answer 35

A bulla

Question 36

A spot or discoloration on the skin such as a freckle is known as_ Cyst, tumor, vesicle, macule,

Answer 36

A macule

Question 37

An inflamed pimple containing pus is called a_ Pustule, tubercle, vesicle, cyst

Answer 37

Pustule

Question 38

A thick scar resulting from excessive growth of scar tissue is called A scale, a crust, a keloid,

Answer 38

A keloid

Question 39

A collection of blood trapped underneath the nail is called A hematoma, an ulcer, a cicatrix, a fissure

Answer 39

A hematoma

Question 40

Which of the following refers to a deficiency in perspiration Miliaria rubra, anhidrosis, hyperhidrosis, bromidrosis

Answer 40

Anhidrosis 

Question 41

What is the least severe and most common type of skin cancer Basal cell carcinoma, squamous, cell carcinoma, malignant, melanoma, benign melanoma

Answer 41

Basal cell carcinoma

Question 42

Prolonged or repeated contacts with_will strip away skin oils leaving the skin dry or damaged Solutions, solvents, creams, antiseptics

Answer 42

Solvents

Question 43

To avoid allergies when working with monomer liquids or UV gel’s you should never_your own product blends Use, touch, smooth, mix

Answer 43

Mix

Question 44

The_prevents absorption of a large majority of what comes in contact with the surface of the skin including cosmetic ingredients Dermis, sweat glands, epidermis, cutis

Answer 44

Epidermidis

Question 45

A substance that is needed for proper repair of the skin and various tissues which also speeds up the healing processes of the body is Vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin a, vitamin E

Answer 45

Vitamin C