Esthetics Oregon State Board Exam Study Guide
Melan production is stimulated by - ANSWER-exposure to sunlight and protects the cells below by absorbing and blocking UV radiation pheomelanin - ANSWER-a type of melanin that is red to yellow in color produced by people with light colored skin eumelanin - ANSWER-a type of melanin that is dark brown to black produced by people with dark colored skin Primary lesions - ANSWER-Lesions in the early stages of development or change, primary lesions are characterized by flat nonpalpable changes in the skin color or by elevations formed by fluid in a cavity, such as vesicles or pustules. Bulla - ANSWER-A large blister containing watery fluid. Cyst - ANSWER-A closed, abnormally developed sac containing fluid, infection, or other matter above or below the skin. Papule - ANSWER-A small elevation on the skin that contains no fluid, but may develop into a pustule. Pustule - ANSWER-An inflamed papule with a white or yellow center containing pus, a fluid consisting of white blood cells, bacteria, and other debris; a small pus-containing blister that may or may not be caused by an infection. Acne
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