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✔✔Merkel - ✔✔Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to light touch and is the only
corpuscle in the epidermis
✔✔Ruffini - ✔✔Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to heat
✔✔Reticular - ✔✔Which layer of the skin is composed of dense bundles of collagen
fibers
✔✔Krause - ✔✔Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to cold
✔✔Pacinian - ✔✔Which corpuscle in the skin is sensitive to pressure
✔✔Subcutaneous and subcutis - ✔✔Which layer is at the base of the dermis and is
composed of fatty adipose tissue
✔✔inner root sheath (IRS) - ✔✔What serves as an anchor and holds the hair in the
follicle
✔✔Apocrine glands - ✔✔What type of gland is located in the genital an axillae areas
and usually the "smelly ones"
✔✔Under arm - ✔✔In what area of the body do the apocrine glands tend to be the
largest
✔✔Sebaceous gland - ✔✔In which gland is the vellus hair originate
✔✔Sebum - ✔✔What is produced by the sebaceous gland that helps lubricate the skin
,✔✔Late anagen - ✔✔In which state of hair growth is hair easiest for electrologist to
epilate
✔✔Arrector pili - ✔✔What is an appendage to the hair follicle that is attached midway
between the bulb in the sebaceous gland (gives goosebumps or makes hair stand up)
✔✔Lanugo - ✔✔What is also known as baby fetal hair that falls a few weeks after birth
✔✔Heat regulation and sensation. Excretion secretion and vitamin D synthesis.
Protection absorption excretion - ✔✔What are the functions of the skin
✔✔Langerhans cells - ✔✔What are the first cells in the epidermis that fight infection or
invading microorganisms
✔✔Cortex - ✔✔Which layer of the hair has cells that contain melanin
✔✔Medulla, cortex, cuticle - ✔✔Name the layers of the hair from the inside out
✔✔Legs - ✔✔On which part of the body do you find the most red dots after electrolysis
✔✔Electrolysis - ✔✔What is the only permanent hair removal procedure
✔✔Never - ✔✔At what time can a terminal hair turn back to a vellus hair
✔✔Herpes type 1, herpes type 2 and warts - ✔✔What type of contagious outbreaks
should not be treated with electrolysis during outbreak
✔✔Verruca - ✔✔What is another name for wart
✔✔herpes type 1 - ✔✔Which form of herpes generally causes sores or fever blisters
from the waist up, specifically around the mouth (should not be treated during outbreak)
✔✔Herpes type 2 - ✔✔Which form of herpes generally causes infection from the waist
down you should be sexually transmitted (should not be treated during outbreak)
✔✔Isotretinoin - ✔✔What is a Nother name for Accutane
✔✔3 months - ✔✔What is the time recommended to wait before electrolysis treatment
after dermabrasion
✔✔Acne. Lyme disease. Rosacea - ✔✔What diseases are treated with tetracycline
antibiotic
, ✔✔Adrenal glands - ✔✔Which glands are located on top of the kidneys
✔✔Type one and juvenile - ✔✔Which type of diabetes is an auto immune disease and
is insulin-dependent
✔✔Legs - ✔✔In a diabetic client which area of the body is the worst one for electrolysis
because of slow healing
✔✔Sun, stress, tweezing and aspirin - ✔✔Which of the following can cause increased
hair growth
✔✔Matrix - ✔✔Mitotic cells in the hair begin their growth activity in
✔✔Sudoriferous gland - ✔✔Which of the following is not part of the pilosebaceous unit
✔✔An excess of androgen - ✔✔And women, terminal hair on the face alone suggest
✔✔Papillary and reticular - ✔✔Tattoo sublayers of the dermis are
✔✔Before and after treatment - ✔✔At which of the following times is handwashing
indicated
✔✔Broken - ✔✔Bacteria can enter the body through the skin only if the skin is
✔✔Autoclave at 250 Fahrenheit with 15-17 psi for 15 minutes - ✔✔Which of the
following methods of sterilizing unpackaged instruments is recommended for use in the
electrologists office
✔✔Epidermis and pilosebaceous unit - ✔✔The hair and follicle are part of the
✔✔Close personal contact with patients or clients - ✔✔Personal service workers
(PSWs) are defined by the Center for disease control (CDC) as persons who
occupations involve
✔✔Electrical pressure (Voltage) - ✔✔The flow of electrons along a wire cannot occur
unless there is
✔✔Concentration of circulating free androgen - ✔✔Male and female sexual hair
patterns differ primarily because of differences in
✔✔1 pituitary hypersecretion, 2 adrenal tumors and 3 ovarian tumors - ✔✔Causes of
hirsutism include which of the following