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1
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One-celled microorganisms with both plant and animal characteristics are?

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Bacteria

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2
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Nonpathogenic bacteria are?

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Harmless

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3
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The type of bacteria that rarely shows any active motility is?

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Cocci

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4
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Together, the active stage and inactive, or spore forming stage of bacteria are referred to as the?

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Life cycle of bacteria

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5
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Inflammation is characterized by which of the following?

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Heat, swelling, pain

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6
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A sign of a bacterial infection is the presence of?

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Pus

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7
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A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is called?

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Communicable

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8
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Microscopic plant parasites that include molds, mildew, and yeasts are?

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Fungi

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9
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A reaction due to extreme sensitivity to certain foods, chemicals, or other normally harmless substances is an?

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Allergy

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10
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A safe and useful type of disinfectant, commonly known as quats, is?

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Quaternary ammonium compounds

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11
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Which of the following is a drawback to using phenolic disinfectants?

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Can cause some metals to rust, can damage plastic and rubber, are known carcinogens

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12
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The protoplasm of a cell that surrounds the nucleus is the?

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Cytoplasm

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13
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The tissue the binds together, protects, and supports parts of the body?

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Connective tissue

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14
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The inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached at the wrist and located on the side of the little finger is?

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Ulna

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15
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The muscle of the scalp that raises the eyebrow, draws the scalp forward, and causes wrinkles across the forehead is the?

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Frontails

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16
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The muscle of the neck that lowers and rotates the head is the?

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Sternocleidomastoideus

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17
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The ring muscle of the eye socket that enables you to close your eyes is the?

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Orbicularis oculi

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18
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The muscle the draws the eyebrow down and wrinkles the forehead vertically is the?

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Corrugator muscle

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19
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The largest and most complex nerve tissue of the body is the

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Brain

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20
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The largest of the cranial nerves is the

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Fifth cranial nerve

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21
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Insulin, adrenaline, and estrogen are examples of?

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Hormones

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22
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The surface of healthy skin should be slightly?

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Acidic

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23
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All of the following are appendages of the skin except..?

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Pineal gland

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24
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The clear, transparent layer just under the stratum corneum that consists of small cells through which light can pass, is the?

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Stratum lucidum

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25
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The stratum germinativum is composed of several layers with special cells that produce a dark skin pigment?

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Melanin

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26
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The layer of the dermis that houses the nerve endings which provide the body with the sense of touch is found in the?

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Papillary layer

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27
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The deeper layer of the dermis that supplies the skin with oxygen and nutrients is the?

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Reticular layer

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28
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Fatty tissue found below the dermis is?

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Subcutaneous tissue

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29
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Which type of nerve fibers carry impulses from the brain to the muscles?

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Motor

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30
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The melanin produced by the body that is red to yellow in color is?

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Pheomelanin

31
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When sebum hardens and the sebaceous duct becomes clogged, the pore impaction that is formed is a?

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Comedo

32
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What are the functions of the skin?

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Sensation, excretion, heat regulation

33
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A freckle is an example of a mark on the skin called a?

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Lesion

34
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A flat spot or discoloration on the skin is a?

A

Macule

35
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An abnormal cell mass that varies in size, color and shape is a?

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Tumor

36
Q

A think scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue is known as a?

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Keloid

37
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An open lesion of the skin or mucous membrane, accompanied by pus and characterized by loss of skin depth, is a?

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Ulcer

38
Q

Benign, keratin filled cysts the appear just under the epidermis and have no visible opening…

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Milia

39
Q

A contagious, recurring viral infection characterized by fever blisters or cold sores is?

A

Herpes simplex

40
Q

The absence of melanin pigmentation of the body is known as?

A

Albinism

41
Q

The most common and least severe type of skin cancer is?

A

Basal cell carcinoma

42
Q 
Which of the following is not an intrinsic skin-aging factor?
Gravity
Genetic aging
Facial expressions
Sun exposure
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Sun exposure

43
Q

The rays of the sun that cause sunburns and tanning and are also known as burning rays are?

A

UVB rays

44
Q

The natural nail is part of what system?

A

Integumentary

45
Q

The water content of the natural nail directly affects the nails?

A

Flexibility

46
Q

The nail plate is constructed of how many layers of nail cells?

A

100

47
Q

The area of the nail where the nail plate cells are formed is the?

A

Matrix

48
Q 
Minor damage to the matrix that produces a whitish discoloration or white spots on the nails is?
Leukonychia
Melanonychia
Hangnail
Nail fungus
A

Leukonychia

49
Q 
Split or brittle nails with a series of lengthwise ridges and a rough appearance to the surface of the nail plate is...
Onychophagy 
Onychophosis
Onychorrhexis
Plicatured nails
A

Onychorrhexis

50
Q

Laws are also called?

A

Statues

51
Q

A highly curved nail plate often called “folded nail” caused by injury to the matrix or inherited is…

A

Plicatured nail

52
Q

Parasites that under some conditions can cause infections to the feet and hands are…?

A

Fungi

53
Q

The naturally occurring skin bacterium that can grow out of control and cause nail infections, incorrectly referred to as mold, is?

A

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

54
Q

Inflammation of the nail matrix followed by shredding of the nail plate is…?

A

Onychia

55
Q

The lifting of the nail plate from the bed without shedding is a sign of?

A

Onycholysis

56
Q 
The five main structures of the hair root include all of the following EXCEPT 
Hair follicle
Dermal papilla
Arrector pili muscle
Epidermis
A

Epidermis

57
Q

The pocket or tube-like depression in the scalp or skin that contains the hair root is the?

A

Follicle

58
Q

The substance secreted by the sebaceous glands is called?

A

Sebum

59
Q

The units of structure that build protein and are joined together end to end like pop beads are

A

Amino acids

60
Q

The three different types of side bonds are?

A

Hydrogen, salt, disulfide

61
Q

Hydroxide chemical relaxers break disulfide bonds and convert them to…?

A

Lanthionine bonds

62
Q

All natural hair color is the result of pigment located in the cortex is called?

A

Melanin

63
Q

The resting phase or final phase of the hair cycle that lasts until the fully grown hair is shed is the?

A

Telogen phase

64
Q

The sudden falling out of hair in round patches or baldness in spots is?

A

Alopecia areata

65
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A condition that is characterized by brittleness and the formation of nodular swellings along the hair shaft is?

A

Trichorrhexis nodosa

66
Q

A highly contagious skin disease caused by a parasite called a mite is?

A

Scabies

67
Q

An infection of the hair and scalp with head lice is?

A

Pediculosis capitis

68
Q

An acute, localized bacterial infection of the hair follicle that produces constant pain is a?

A

Furuncle

69
Q

The thickness or diameter of the individual hair strand is referred to as hair…..

A

Texture

70
Q

The measurement that describes the number of individual hair strands on 1 square inch of the scalp is?

A

Density

71
Q

Dry hair and scalp should be treated with products that contain moisturizers and…?

A

Emollients

72
Q

Change in the form of a substance that does not cause a chemical reaction is a…?

A

Physical change

73
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A chemical combination of matter in definite proportions is a?

A

Pure substance

74
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Air contains many substances, including nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and water vapor, and is an example of a…?

A

Physical mixture

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