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The epidermis is…

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The outermost layer of the skin

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The skin is…

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The largest organ of the body.

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Cuticle or scarf skin

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The epidermis

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Stratum corneum

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Horny, outer layer of the epidermis

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Stratum lucidum

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Clear layer of epidermis consisting of transparent cells

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Stratum germinativum

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Deepest layer of epidermis responsible for growth

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Dermis

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Underlying or inner layer of skin

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Derma, Corium, cutis, true skin

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Other names for dermis

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Papillary Layer

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Lies directly beneath epidermis and contains small, cone-shaped projections of elastic tissue pointing upward

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Reticular layer

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This layer supplies skin with oxygen and nutrient

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10
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Subcutaneous tissue

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Fatty layer found below dermis, acts as protective cushion for outer skin, give body contour

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Adipose or subcutis tissue

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Other names for subcutaneous tissue

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12
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Tactile corpuscles

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Nerve fiber endings found in papillary layer

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13
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Sudoriferous glands

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Sweat glands

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14
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Fundus

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Coiled base found in a sweat gland

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15
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Sebaceous glands

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Oil glands

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Protection, sensation, heat regulation, excretion, secretion, absorption

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6 functions of the skin

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Dermatology

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Study of skin, it nature, structure, functions, diseases and treatment.

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Dermatologist

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A medical skin specialist

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19
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Pathology

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The study of disease

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20
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Trichology

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The study of hair and it disease

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21
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Etiology

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The study of the causes of disease

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22
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Prognosis

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The foretelling of the probable course of a disease

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Diagnosis

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The recognition of a disease by its symptoms

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24
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Macule

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Small, discolored patch; freckle

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Papule

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Small, elevated pimple

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Wheal

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Itchy, swollen lesion lasting a few hours

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27
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Tubercle

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Solid lump larger than a papule

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28
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In makeup, what are highlights used for?

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They accentuate and bring out features.

29
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In makeup, what is shading used for?

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Shading is used to highlight the best features of the face.

30
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What is the normal distance between the eyes?

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The width of one eye.

31
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How does the Galvanic current remove hair?

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Sodium hydroxide formed at the cathode by the process of chemical electrolysis kills the hair matrix cells.

32
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What skin type is most likely to have a reaction to a chemical peel?

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Sensitive skin/dry skin. Fitz 1-2

33
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What size pores would a dark skin type have?

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Because oily, larger pores

34
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What is Staphylococci?

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Pus forming bacteria that grow in clusters like grapes. Cause abscesses, pustules, and boils. Some “staph” may not cause infection in healthy people.

35
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What is Streptococci?

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Pus forming bacteria arranged in curved lines resembling a string of beads. They cause infection such as strep throat and blood poisoning.

36
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What is Bacilli?

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Short rod shaped bacteria. Most common bacteria and produce diseases such as tetanus (lockjaw), typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and diphtheria.

37
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What is Spirilla?

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Spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria. Subgroups such as; treponema pallidum, which causes syphilis, and borrelia burgdorferi which causes lime disease.

38
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Decontamination method 1?

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Cleaning and then disinfection.

39
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Decontamination 2?

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Cleaning and then sterilizing.

40
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Level of sanitation for hands?

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Regular soap (anitbacterial or anti microbial are not more effective). Antiseptics - ancho with 70% or higher.

41
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Level of sanitation for wiping countertops?

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Disinfection.

42
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Purpose of a clay mask?

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Clay masks draw out impurities to the surface of the skin as the mask dries and tightens. Stimulates circulation and temporarily contracts the pores. Sebum absorption. 10 min. Soften with towels or steam and remove with facial wipes, not towels.

43
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What is the largest bone in the face?

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The mandible. Moveable part of the scull.

44
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How many levels are there for a burn?

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4

45
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What would you do if you see blood?

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Blood spill kit / antiseptic / disinfection / decontamination.

46
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What is silicone?

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Oils bonded with oxygen molecules

47
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What is a humectant?

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Bonds and retains moisture.

48
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What are the the appendages of the skin?

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Hairs, arrector pili, sweat glands, sebaceous glands, nails.

49
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What is the size if a steatoma?

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Ranges in size from a pea to an orange.

50
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Is diabetes intrinsic or extrinsic?

Is nutrition intrinsic or extrinsic?

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Intrinsic

Intrinsic

51
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Are UV rays intrinsic or extrinsic?

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Extrinsic

52
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What is the medical term for eye surgery?

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Ocular or laser

53
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What is a desmosome?

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The structures that assist in holding cells together; intercellular connections made of proteins.

54
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Which nervous system relays messages from the spine to the brain?

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Central nervous system

55
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What are cilia?

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Hair like projection that that sweep away fluid and particles in the lungs.

56
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What is the PH level for distilled water?

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6.8 - 7.0

57
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What is the name of the study of hair?

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Trichology.

58
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What is the function of salicylic acid?

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Beta hydroxy acid that is anti-inflammatory, anti acne - reduces sebum, antiseptic. In also aspirin.

59
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What is the name of a group of boils?

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Carbuncles

60
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What is excoriation?

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A skin sore or abrasion produced by scratching or scraping.

61
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What is a crust?

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Dead cells formed over a wound or blemish while it is healing, resulting in an accumulation of sebum and pus, sometimes mixed with epidermal material. (scab or sore).

62
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What is a fissure?

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A crack in the skin that may penetrate into the dermis. Chapped lips or hands are fissures.

63
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What causes dehydration?

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Internal and External factors such as; medications, cofee, alcohol, sun, over-exfoliation and harsh products.

64
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What is the definition of couperose skin?

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Telangiectasia - a vascular lesion; describes capillaries that have been damaged and are now larger, or distended blood vessels. Commonly referred to as couperose skin and characterized by redness.

65
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What is a solute?

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A substance that dissolves the solute to form a solution.

66
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What is a solution?

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A uniform mixture of two or more mutually miscible substances.

67
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Which massage is the most relaxing?

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Effleurage

68
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When do you analyze the skin?

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After the first cleanse.

69
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Which UV rays burn skin?

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UVB

70
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In what order are ingredients listed?

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In descending order of quantity.

71
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Where is the platysma located?

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upper parts of the pectoralis major and deltoid; its fibers cross the clavicle, and proceed obliquely upward and medially along the side of the neck.

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