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TEST #1 Flashcards

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WHAT ARE THE 5 DIFFERENT TYPES OF HAIR REMOVAL?

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WAXING, LASER, IPL, TWEEZING, AND ELECTROLYSIS

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WHAT IS TRICHOLOGY?

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THE STUDY OF HAIR AND ITS DISEASES

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

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ANAGEN, CATAGEN, AND TELOGEN

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DEFINE ANAGEN.

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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

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DEFINE CATAGEN.

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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”

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DEFINE TELOGEN.

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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

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DEFINE HAIR ROOT.

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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

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DEFINE HAIR BULB.

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

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DEFINE PILOSEBACEOUS UNITS.

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

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DEFINE HAIR PAPILLA.

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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

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DEFINE HAIR SHAFT.

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

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DEFINE HAIR FOLLICLE.

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

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DEFINE EPIDDERMIS.

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THE TOP LAYER OF YOUR SKIN IN YOUR BODY

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DEFINE DERMIS.

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

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DEFINE ARRECTOR PILI MUSCLE.

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

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DEFINE SEBACEOUS GLANDS.

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

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NAME THE 3 TYPES OF HAIR.

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LANUGO, VELLUS HAIR, AND TERMINAL.

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DEFINE LANUGO.

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

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DEFINE VELLUS HAIR.

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

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DEFINE TERMINAL HAIR.

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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

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WHAT IS HYPERTROSIS?

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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)

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WHEN A PERSON HAS HYPERTROSIS THEY CAN HAVE…

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VELLUS TERMINAL OR LANUGO HAIR

23
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MEDICATION CAUSING HYPERTROSIS…

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CLOMID, CORISONE, AND DILANTIN

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WHAT IS HIRSUTISM?

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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.

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MEDICATION CAUSING HIRSUTISM…

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ANABOLIC STERIODS, BREVICON, AND CICLOSPORIN

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WHAT IS ANDRENOGENITAL SYNDROME?

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

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WHAT IS POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME?

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

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WHAT IS ACHARD-THIERS SYNDROME?

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(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

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