TEST #1

Question 1

WHAT ARE THE 5 DIFFERENT TYPES OF HAIR REMOVAL?

Answer 1

WAXING, LASER, IPL, TWEEZING, AND ELECTROLYSIS

Question 2

WHAT IS TRICHOLOGY?

Answer 2

THE STUDY OF HAIR AND ITS DISEASES

Question 3

WHAT ARE THE 3 PHASES OF HAIR GROWTH? (IE. THE HAIR GROWTH CYCLE)

Answer 3

ANAGEN, CATAGEN, AND TELOGEN

Question 4

DEFINE ANAGEN.

Answer 4

NEW HAIR IS PRODUCED, IMPORTANT STAGE AS REMOVING HAIR IS MORE EFFECTIVE, LENGTH OF ANAGEN PHASE DETERMINES THE LENGTH OF THE HAIR, NEW CELLS FORM HAIR

Question 5

DEFINE CATAGEN.

Answer 5

TRANSITION STAGE, SHORTEST PART OF THE HAIR CYCLE, FOLLICLE DEGENERATES AND COLLAPSES, MITOSIS CEASES AND HAIR DETACHES ITSELF FROM THE DERMAL PAPILLA, MATURE HAIR “CLUB HAIR”

Question 6

DEFINE TELOGEN.

Answer 6

FINAL OR RESTING STAGE, CLUB HAIR MOVES UP THE FOLLICLE AND IS READY TO SHED, HAIR AT ITS FULL SIZE AND LENGTH, IS ERECT IN FOLLICLE- HAIR SHOWS ABOVE SKINS SURFACE, HAIR BULB IS NOT ACTIVE, HAIR IS RELEASED AND IS ONLY ATTACHED BY EPIDERMAL CELLS, HAIR MAY SIT IN THE FOLLICLE UNTIL PUSHED OUT BY NEW ANAGEN HAIR OR FALL OUT

Question 7

DEFINE HAIR ROOT.

Answer 7

ANCHORS HAIR TO THE SKIN CELLS AND IS PART OF THE HAIR LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FOLLICLE BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE SKIN

Question 8

DEFINE HAIR BULB.

Answer 8

IS A THICK, CLUB-SHAPED STRUCTURE MADE FROM EPITHELIAL CELLS THAT SURROUND THE PAPILLA

Question 9

DEFINE PILOSEBACEOUS UNITS.

Answer 9

THE HAIR FOLLICLE, HAIR SHAFT AND SEBACEOUS GLAND ARE COLLECTIVELY KNOWN AS THE PILOSEBACEOUS UNIT

Question 10

DEFINE HAIR PAPILLA.

Answer 10

IS A CONE-SHAPED ELEVATION OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE THAT CONTAINS THE CAPILLARIES AND NERVES LOCATED AT THE BASE OF THE FOLLICLE THAT FITS INTO THE BULB

Question 11

DEFINE HAIR SHAFT.

Answer 11

IS DEFINED AS THE PART OF HAIR LOCATED ABOVE THE SURFACE OF THE SKIN

Question 12

DEFINE HAIR FOLLICLE.

Answer 12

IS A MASS OF EPIDERMAL CALLS FORMING A SMALL TUBE, OR CANAL

Question 13

DEFINE EPIDDERMIS.

Answer 13

THE TOP LAYER OF YOUR SKIN IN YOUR BODY

Question 14

DEFINE DERMIS.

Answer 14

A FIBROUS STRUCTURE COMPOSED OF COLLAGEN, ELASTIC TISSUE, AND OTHER EXTRACELLULAR COMPONENTS THAT INCLUDES VASCULATURE, NERVE ENDINGS, HAIR FOLLICLES, AND GLANDS

Question 15

DEFINE ARRECTOR PILI MUSCLE.

Answer 15

CONTRACTS WHEN AFFECTED BY COLD OR OTHER STIMULI. IT PULLS ON THE FOLLICLE AND FORCES THE HAIR TO STAND ERECT, CAUSING GOOSEBUMPS

Question 16

DEFINE SEBACEOUS GLANDS.

Answer 16

SECRETES THE WAXY SUBSTANCE CALLED SEBUM, WHICH LUBRICATES THE SKIN AND HAIR

Question 17

NAME THE 3 TYPES OF HAIR.

Answer 17

LANUGO, VELLUS HAIR, AND TERMINAL.

Question 18

DEFINE LANUGO.

Answer 18

FETAL HAIR, SOFT/DOWNY HAIR FOUND ON A FETUS WHICH SHEDS AFTER BIRTH AND IS REPLACED WITH EITHER VELLUS OR TERMINAL HAIR

Question 19

DEFINE VELLUS HAIR.

Answer 19

LONG/FINE UNPIGMENTED (BEFORE PUBERTY) FOUND IN AREAS NOT COVERED BY THE LARGER COARSE TERMINAL HAIRS, SUCH AS PEACH FUZZ ON FACE/CHEEK

Question 20

DEFINE TERMINAL HAIR.

Answer 20

LONG/COARSE, PIGMENTED ARISES FROM VELLUS HAIR, LONGER COARSE HAIR FOUND ON HEAD/BROWS/LASHES/GENTAILS/ARMS/LEGS, DURING PUBERTY FOLLICLES CHANGE FROM PRODUCING VELLUS HAIRS TO TERMINAL HAIRS

Question 21

WHAT IS HYPERTROSIS?

Answer 21

EXCESSIVE GROWTH OF TERMINAL HAIR IN AREAS OF THE BODY THAT NORMALLY GROW ONLY VELLUS HAIR (LOWER BACK, EYELIDS, ABS). THIS TYPE OF HAIR GROWTH IS GENETICALLY AND ETHNICALLY INHERITED, OR DUE TO PUBERTY, PREGNANCY, MENOPAUSE, CERTAIN TREATMENTS (IE. CANCER) , AND REACTIONS TO CERTAIN MEDS (IE. STERIODS)

Question 22

WHEN A PERSON HAS HYPERTROSIS THEY CAN HAVE…

Answer 22

VELLUS TERMINAL OR LANUGO HAIR

Question 23

MEDICATION CAUSING HYPERTROSIS…

Answer 23

CLOMID, CORISONE, AND DILANTIN

Question 24

WHAT IS HIRSUTISM?

Answer 24

EXCESSIVE BODY HAIR IN MEN AND WOMEN ON PARTS OF THE BODY WHERE HAIR IS NORMALLY ABSENT OR MINIMAL, SUCH AS ON CHEST, FACE, BODY. CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE MALE ANDROGENS IN THE BLOOD. A HORMONE IMBALANCE MAY BE CAUSED BY STIMULATION OF MALE ANDREOGENS AT PUBERTY, MEDS, ILLNESS, STRESS, AND MENOPAUSE.

Question 25

MEDICATION CAUSING HIRSUTISM…

Answer 25

ANABOLIC STERIODS, BREVICON, AND CICLOSPORIN

Question 26

WHAT IS ANDRENOGENITAL SYNDROME?

Answer 26

A MALFUNCTION OF THE ANDRENAL CORTEX THAT CAUSES AN OVERPRODUCTION OF ANDROGENS

Question 27

WHAT IS POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME?

Answer 27

AN PERSON WITH THIS SYNDROME WOULD PRESENT WITH HIRSUTISM, IRREGULAR MENSES, OVARIAN CYSTS, AND OBESITY

Question 28

WHAT IS ACHARD-THIERS SYNDROME?

Answer 28

(also known as diabetic-bearded woman syndrome) IS A RARE DISORDER MAINLY OCCURRING IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN. IT IS CHARACTERIZED BY TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS AND SIGNS RELATED TO THE OVERPRODUCTION OF ANDROGENS