What is the largest organ of the body? Dermis
Sebaceous glands are also known as: Oil Glands
Sudoriferous glands are also known as: Sweat Glands
Irregular shaped patches of skin depigmentation Vitiligo
(typically on hands, face, & neck):
The sebaceous glands produce: Oil
The sudoriferous glands produce: sweat
The sudoriferous glands function to: Regulate temperature
Another name for a birthmark is: Nevus Flameus
An overactive sebaceous gland would produce: oil
The technical name for a blackhead is: Comedone
Milia are more commonly referred to as: White heads
A congenital defect such as causes Albinism, is one that You are born with
A small, pus filled abscess is referred to as a: Boil
The technical name for a "Boil" is a: Furuncle
For a waxing procedure to be most successful, the hair ¼ - ½ inch
should be how long
Leukoderma refers to: White patches on the skin
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Often referred to as the "Adam's Apple", the actual name Hyoid
for this bone is the
The name for the protein making up your skin, hair, and Keratin
nails:
An area of thickened skin: Callus / Keratoma
A group of brownish spots, without elevation, occurring in Chloasma
one spot is called:
Patchy brown skin discoloration, often the result of Chloasma
hormonal changes/pregnancy:
A swollen lesion usually lasting only a few hours, often Wheal
caused by an insect bite:
This is a contagious, pus filled abscess, generally Furuncle
caused by a bacterial infection:
A comedone extractor would be used to treat: Black-heads
This is a temporary hair removal technique producing Sugaring
results similar to waxing:
The only permanent hair removal technique: Electrolysis
What type of test should be conducted prior to any Predisposition test
waxing or exfoliation procedure?
If the dermatologist says you have verrucas, you have: Warts
Pityriasis Capitis, can result from extreme changes in Dandruff
temperature, as a contact reaction to certain skin and
hair care products, or, as an allergic reaction to certain
foods; it can be oily or dry - and is commonly known as:
Dandruff, can result from extreme changes in Pityriasis Capitis
temperature, as a contact reaction to certain skin and
hair care products, or, as an allergic reaction to certain
foods; it can be oily or dry - and goes by the Latin /
medical name of:
The epidermis is the: Top or outermost layer of the skin