NIC ESTHETICS LATEST EXAMS SCRIPT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Hyperextension - ✔✔Moving a joint to a position beyond its normal limits
✔✔Innervation - ✔✔The distrubution supply of nerves or nerve impulses in a particular
body part
✔✔Intercostal muscles - ✔✔Muscle situated between the ribs
✔✔Internal obliques - ✔✔The midle layer of the abdominal muscle
✔✔Inversion - ✔✔Turning inward as in turning the soles of the feet towards each other
✔✔Thalasmia - ✔✔Is a form of heridatory anemia that results from the production of
abnormal forms of hemoglobin
✔✔Skin histology - ✔✔Is the microscopic study of the skins tissue
✔✔Secretion - ✔✔The skin secret sebum complex mixture of fatty substances that
keeps the skin soft this layer is also known as the acid mantle
✔✔Keratin - ✔✔Wich contains several chemical elements such as carbon oxygen
hydrogen nitrogen and sulfur
✔✔Hard keratin - ✔✔Hair and nails
✔✔Soft keratin - ✔✔Skin
✔✔Epidermis - ✔✔Outermost layer of the skin also known as cuticle or scarf of the skin
, ✔✔Subcutaneous layer - ✔✔Is located below the dermis and is composed of adipose
(fatty tissue)
✔✔What is the epidermis made up of - ✔✔Epidermis is primarily composed of
keratinocytes also epitheal cells
✔✔Stratum corneum - ✔✔The first passage way into the skin Wich is the tough layer of
the epidermis
✔✔What is located in the stratum cornuem - ✔✔Hardened cornfield horny cells
✔✔Stratum lucidum cells - ✔✔Transperant clear lucid cells layer is found throughout the
body thickest on palms of hands and soles of feet
✔✔Stratum granulosm - ✔✔Grain like cells
✔✔Stratum spinosum - ✔✔Spiral rregular shaped cells
✔✔Stratum germitivum - ✔✔Basement layer cell growth lowest layer of the epidermis
✔✔Langerhan cells - ✔✔Found in the stratum spinosum layer helps protect the body
from infection
✔✔Merkel cells - ✔✔Touch receptors or sensory cells that are only found in thick skin
✔✔Melanosomes - ✔✔These cells are deep with in stratum germitivum
✔✔Dermis - ✔✔True skin
✔✔Fibroblast cells - ✔✔In the dermis are responsible for the formation of fiber and aid
in the production of collagen and elastin
✔✔Collagen - ✔✔Is a strongprotiensubstancethat when broken down forms bonds that
strengthen and give structure to the skin
✔✔Mast cells - ✔✔Are also located in the dermis these cells respond to allergies by
releasing small granules called histamines
✔✔Papillary dermis - ✔✔Layer lies directly beneath the epidermis
✔✔Reticular dermis - ✔✔Is in the direct contact with the next layer of the skin the
subcutaneous layer
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Hyperextension - ✔✔Moving a joint to a position beyond its normal limits
✔✔Innervation - ✔✔The distrubution supply of nerves or nerve impulses in a particular
body part
✔✔Intercostal muscles - ✔✔Muscle situated between the ribs
✔✔Internal obliques - ✔✔The midle layer of the abdominal muscle
✔✔Inversion - ✔✔Turning inward as in turning the soles of the feet towards each other
✔✔Thalasmia - ✔✔Is a form of heridatory anemia that results from the production of
abnormal forms of hemoglobin
✔✔Skin histology - ✔✔Is the microscopic study of the skins tissue
✔✔Secretion - ✔✔The skin secret sebum complex mixture of fatty substances that
keeps the skin soft this layer is also known as the acid mantle
✔✔Keratin - ✔✔Wich contains several chemical elements such as carbon oxygen
hydrogen nitrogen and sulfur
✔✔Hard keratin - ✔✔Hair and nails
✔✔Soft keratin - ✔✔Skin
✔✔Epidermis - ✔✔Outermost layer of the skin also known as cuticle or scarf of the skin
, ✔✔Subcutaneous layer - ✔✔Is located below the dermis and is composed of adipose
(fatty tissue)
✔✔What is the epidermis made up of - ✔✔Epidermis is primarily composed of
keratinocytes also epitheal cells
✔✔Stratum corneum - ✔✔The first passage way into the skin Wich is the tough layer of
the epidermis
✔✔What is located in the stratum cornuem - ✔✔Hardened cornfield horny cells
✔✔Stratum lucidum cells - ✔✔Transperant clear lucid cells layer is found throughout the
body thickest on palms of hands and soles of feet
✔✔Stratum granulosm - ✔✔Grain like cells
✔✔Stratum spinosum - ✔✔Spiral rregular shaped cells
✔✔Stratum germitivum - ✔✔Basement layer cell growth lowest layer of the epidermis
✔✔Langerhan cells - ✔✔Found in the stratum spinosum layer helps protect the body
from infection
✔✔Merkel cells - ✔✔Touch receptors or sensory cells that are only found in thick skin
✔✔Melanosomes - ✔✔These cells are deep with in stratum germitivum
✔✔Dermis - ✔✔True skin
✔✔Fibroblast cells - ✔✔In the dermis are responsible for the formation of fiber and aid
in the production of collagen and elastin
✔✔Collagen - ✔✔Is a strongprotiensubstancethat when broken down forms bonds that
strengthen and give structure to the skin
✔✔Mast cells - ✔✔Are also located in the dermis these cells respond to allergies by
releasing small granules called histamines
✔✔Papillary dermis - ✔✔Layer lies directly beneath the epidermis
✔✔Reticular dermis - ✔✔Is in the direct contact with the next layer of the skin the
subcutaneous layer