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Diseases & Disorders Flashcards

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What is the most important purpose of skin analysis?

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To determine client’s skin condition(s) in order to carry out the most correct treatment for the client.

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An esthetician uses a magnifying lamp in order to___________.

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To see ALL skin type, condition, and disorders correctly.

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3
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Disorders of the pilo-sebaceous unit include:

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  • Papules
  • Pustules
  • Open & Closed Comedones
  • Hyperplasia
  • Keratosis Pilaris
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Open & Closed comedos are disorders of the

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Sebaceous Gland

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5
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Disorder of the capillaries include:

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  • Telangietasia
  • Cherries
  • Spiders
  • Rosacea
  • Irritation
  • Anything vascular
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6
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Disorders of keratin include:

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  • Keratoma
  • Fibroma
  • Milia
  • Eczema
  • Psoriasis
  • Ichthyosis
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7
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Solar Lentigines are a disorder of ________.

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Melanin

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8
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Hormone designed to protect the skin from the sun, but can be destroyed by large doses of UV light?

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Melanin

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9
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What does the American Cancer Society’s ABCDE checklist mean?

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  1. A- asymmetrical
    1. B-Border
    2. C-color
    3. D-Diameter
    4. E-Evolving
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10
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  1. Skin type is:
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Genetic & Hereditary

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11
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The layer of the epidermis is which the cells are fully keratinized is the:

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Stratum Corneum

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12
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Dehydration of the skin is a ______.

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Skin Condition

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13
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Soft fibromas are______.

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Collagen and other fibers grown through the epidermis to the surface.

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14
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When checking existing moles, what changes do you look for?

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A- asymmetrical 
B-Border
C-color
D-Diameter
E-Evolving
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15
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Oil soluble ingredients are absorbed into the epidermis by the _______ route

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Intercellular

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16
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The medical term for single permanently dilated capillaries is ________.

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Telangiectasia

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17
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Dry skin presents with_______.

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Small to very small follicles openings

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18
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Any mark, symptom, or abnormality of the skin is described as a____________.

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Lesion

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19
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A tumor is:

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  • Abnormal accumulation of cells

* Cancerous and non-cancerous

20
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Dead cells that form over a wound or blemish while it’s healing are known as:

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Crust or scab

21
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Keloid is an overgrowth of collagen that results in a raised________.

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Scar

22
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The resting stage of the hair growth cycle is called?

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Telogen

23
Q

Albinism and vitiligo are examples of __________.

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Hypopigmentation

24
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Skin type is based primarily upon __________.

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How much sebum is produced in the skin.

25
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Dry skin typically has follicle opening that are__________.

A

small

26
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Which Fitzpatrick skin type contains the most active melanin?

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VI

27
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Which best describes hyperpigmentation?

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Brown discoloration from melanin

28
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What is contraindication?

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A skin or medical condition that could cause a treatment to have negative effects.

29
Q

What is is collagen growing up and thru statrisfied layers of skin?

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Soft Fibroma

30
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What is the advantage to working collaboratively with a medical doctor?

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  • To stay within our scope of practice
  • To reach a wider client base
  • To stay within our scope of practice
  • Working with a doctor opens up clinical treatment of the skin.
31
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What is a lesion?

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Structural changes in the tissues caused by injury or damage.

32
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How many categories of lesions are there?

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Three
1. Primary-characterized by flat, nonpalpable changes in skin color such as macules and pustules.

  1. Secondary-characterized by piles of material on the skin surface such as a crust or scab
  2. Tertiary-Vascular lesions that involve the blood or circulatory system.
33
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What stage is a primary lesion?

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Initial stage of development

34
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Secondary lesions are characterized by______

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A crust on the skin’s surface.

35
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Tertiary lesions mean that_______

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the lesion is deep enough that blood is present.

36
Q

Actinic Keratosis is_______

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  • pink or flesh colored precancerous lesion
  • Acne
  • Keratin
37
Q

Skin cancer risk increases with cumulative UV exposure.

True or False

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True

38
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What is basal carcinoma?

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Most common and least severe type of skin cancer.

39
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What is Squamous Cell Cancer?

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More serious than basal. Can also appear as open sores and crusty areas. Can grow and spread in the body.

40
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What is malignant melanoma?

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Most serious and least common form of skin cancer

41
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Disorders of the pilo-sebaceous unit include:

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  • Open Comedones
  • Closed Comedones
  • Papules
  • Pustules
42
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Cherry angiomas and telangiectasias are disorders of the______

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Capillaries

43
Q

True or False

Tumor is a word used to describe a closed lesion?

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True

44
Q

An Overgrowth of collagen and fibers causes________

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Keloid scarring

45
Q

True or False

Milia normally forms in the hair follicle.

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True

46
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What are examples of hypopigmentation?

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  • Vitiligo
  • leucoderma
  • albinism

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