Consultation 3 Flashcards
What is monilethrix?
Beaded hair
What is tricorrexis nodosa?
Weakening of the hair shaft in parts that causes the hair to break or snap.
When are open questions used?
When an explanation or description is required. (More detail)
When are closed questions used?
When a short answer (yes/no) is required.
What is the legislation that governs confidentiality?
Data protection act (changed to GDPR in April 2018)
What does a porosity test check?
Cuticle condition.
What does an incompatibility test check?
For metallic salts.
What does an elasticity check check?
Condition and strength of the cortex.
What is the top layer of the skin called?
Epidermis
Which gland releases oil to lubricate the skin?
Sebaceous gland