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What is a steatoma? - correct answer✔️✔️Sebaceous cyst of subcutaneous tumor
filled with sebum
The cause of acne vulgaris is - correct answer✔️✔️Chronic inflammation of hair
follicles and associated sebaceous glands, 1. hormone associated increase in sebum
production and excess keratin production block follicles, forming comedones
What are levels of color - correct answer✔️✔️Lightness to darkness
What is seborrhea? - correct answer✔️✔️Severe oiliness of the skin
What is a subjective symptom found during a skin analysis? - correct
answer✔️✔I️ nflamed skin
What are subjective symptoms? - correct answer✔️✔️A symptom apparent to the
individual afflicted but not observable by others
Acid-balanced shampoo - correct answer✔️✔️Shampoo that is balanced to the pH
of skin and hair (4.5 to 5.5)
Set of the shears - correct answer✔️✔T ️ he manner in which the blades and shanks
of the shears align with each other and are joined at the tension screw or rivet
Highest form on decontamination - correct answer✔️✔️sterilization
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Tinea favosa - correct answer✔️✔️(tinea favus) fungal infection characterized by
dry, sulfur-yellow, cup-like crusts on the scalp called scutula.
Good skin has a balance of - correct answer✔️✔️Oil and water
pH of temporary hair color - correct answer✔️✔️3.5-4.5
Natural pH of hair - correct answer✔️✔️4.5-5.5
Sinusoidal current is used during: - correct answer✔️✔️scalp and facial
manipulations
Sinusoidal current is - correct answer✔️✔️A smooth, repetitive alternating
current; the most commonly used alternating current waveform, used in the high
frequency machine and can produce heat.
Four types of muscle tissue - correct answer✔️✔️epithelial, connective, muscle,
nerve
To hone is - correct answer✔️✔️to sharpen
The aponeurosis is found on what part of the skull - correct answer✔️✔️top of the
skull
Stages of hair growth - correct answer✔️✔️anagen, catagen, telogen
OSHA stands for - correct answer✔️✔️Occupational Safety and Health
Administration
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