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What is the largest organ of the body? - ANSWER Dermis
Sebaceous glands are also known as: - ANSWER Oil Glands
Sudoriferous glands are also known as: - ANSWER Sweat Glands
Irregular shaped patches of skin depigmentation (typically on hands, face, & neck): - ANSWER Vitiligo
The sebaceous glands produce: - ANSWER Oil
The sudoriferous glands produce: - ANSWER sweat
The sudoriferous glands function to: - ANSWER Regulate temperature
Another name for a birthmark is: - ANSWER Nevus Flameus
, An overactive sebaceous gland would produce: - ANSWER oil
The technical name for a blackhead is: - ANSWER Comedone
Milia are more commonly referred to as: - ANSWER White heads
A congenital defect such as causes Albinism, is one that - ANSWER You are born with
A small, pus filled abscess is referred to as a: - ANSWER Boil
The technical name for a "Boil" is a: - ANSWER Furuncle
For a waxing procedure to be most successful, the hair should be how long - ANSWER ¼ - ½ inch
Pityriasis Capitis, can result from extreme changes in 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: - ANSWER Dandruff
Dandruff, can result from extreme changes in 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: - ANSWER Pityriasis Capitis
The epidermis is the: - ANSWER Top or outermost layer of the skin
The study of the microscopic anatomy of plant and animal cells, including their structure and function is
known as: - ANSWER Histology
Responsible for maintaining the bodies internal temperature: - ANSWER Sudoriferous Glands
The Integumentary System refers to: - ANSWER The skin, its appendages, and accessory organs
, Serve to waterproof, cushion, excrete waste, and regulate the body's temperature: - ANSWER The
sebaceous & sudoriferous glands
Exfoliating creams usually have a pH in what range? - ANSWER Alkaline
The pH range of human skin is between - ANSWER 4.5 - 5.5
All exfoliation techniques (manual, mechanical, chemical) do essentially the same thing - ANSWER
Remove skin tissue
Which governmental agency regulates cosmetics in the United States? - ANSWER FDA
Which agency regulates & approves the efficacy of products used for infection control: - ANSWER EPA
Which governmental agency enforces health and safety standards in the workplace: - ANSWER OSHA
Which of the following agencies is responsible for approval of disinfectant solutions? - ANSWER
Environmental Protection Agency
The function of the medulla is: - ANSWER Has no known function
If the papilla of the hair is destroyed, what will happen: - ANSWER Hair will never grow again
How far can wet hair be safely stretched without causing damage or breakage? - ANSWER 40 - 50%%
How far can dry hair be safely stretched without causing damage or breakage? - ANSWER 20%
The term for baldness is: - ANSWER Alopecia
The term for baldness in patches, usually the result of illness or injury: - ANSWER Alopecia areata