Written Guide Part 1 Flashcards

1
Q

What is Hirutism?

A

excessive hair growth

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2
Q

What type of current does galvanic current use?

A

Direct Current

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3
Q

What 2 layers is the Dermis divided into?

A

Reticular and Papillary

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4
Q

What is the most effective level of infection control?

A

Sterilization

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5
Q

These glands are located everywhere on the body, except the palms of my hands and soles of the feet.

A

Sebaceous

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6
Q

Lesions are grouped into which categories?

A

Primary, Secondary, Tertiary

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7
Q

The sudoriferous gland disorder that causes a foul smelling perspiration is called

A

Bromihidrosis

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8
Q

What nourishes and supplies oxygen to the body?

A

Blood

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9
Q

At what degree angle should you hold the applicator while applying wax?

A

45 degree

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10
Q

The division of a bacterial cell into two new cells is called?

A

Binary fission

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11
Q

What type of product is necessary for dry skin?

A

Occlusive

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12
Q

What type of product is used during desincrustation?

A

Alkaline

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13
Q

What is the form of petrissage in which the tissue is grasped, gently lifted, and spread out?

A

Fulling

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14
Q

What is the resting or falling out stage of hair growth?

A

Telogen phase

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15
Q

What are the two poles in galvanic?

A

Positive Anode, Negative Cathode

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16
Q

What is the most common, yet the least severe type of carcinoma ( skin cancer)

A

Basal cell carcinoma

17
Q

What is the process of using electric current to introduce water soluble ingredients into the skin called?

A

Iontophoresis

18
Q

What is the most common type of bacteria associated with diseases, such as tetanus, thypoid fever, and tuberculosis

A

Bacilli

19
Q

Which type of disinfectant is suitable for cleaning blood and body fluid?

A

Hospital grade disinfectant

20
Q

What facial machine function illuminates fungi, bacteria, and pigmentation problems on the skin?

A

The woods lamp

21
Q

What is PIH

A

Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation

22
Q

What is PIE

A

Post-Inflammatory Erythema

23
Q

This massage technique provide deep stimulation to the muscle, using a rolling, rubbing, or wringing movement

A

Friction

24
Q

What is the current that flows in one direction?

A

Direct current

25
Q

What is categorized as dry or moist patches of skin that are painful and itchy?

A

Eczema

26
Q

An infection of the eyes that is highly contagious is?

A

Conjunctivitis (pink eye)

27
Q

What is known as cicatrix, a slightly raised mark on the skin formed after an injury or lesion of the skin has healed?

A

Scar

28
Q

What scale evaluates photo damage based on wrinkling categorized by age?

A

Glogau Scale

29
Q

Where are supplies stored?

A

Clean, covered, labeled containers

30
Q

Technical term for ringworm

A

Tinea Corporis

31
Q

What is the type of infection characterized by groups of red blisters that form a rash that is also known as shingles?

A

Herpes Zoster

32
Q

What is a technical term for a wart?

A

Verruca

33
Q

What is the stratum germinativum also known as?

A

Basal cell layer

34
Q

What is the most popular epilating method used in salons and spas?

A

Waxing

35
Q

What is a small blister or sac containing clear fluid often produced by poison ivy and poison oak?

A

Vesicle