Skin Anatomy
What are the epidermis and the dermis?
What is the skin's largest and most important function?
What is protection?
A small raised lesion without fluid is called what?
What is a papule?
What skin disorder is commonly called acne?
What is acne vulgaris?
Which glands produce oil?
What are the sebaceous glands?
Which layer of the skin contains blood vessels, nerves, and hair follicles?
What is the dermis?
Which skin function helps regulate body temperature?
What is perspiration?
A lesion containing pus is called what?
What is a pustule?
What chronic skin condition causes redness and visible blood vessels on the face?
What is rosacea?
Which gland produce sweat?
What are the sudoriferous glands?
What is the outermost layer of the epidermis that is constantly shed?
What is the stratum corneum?
What pigment determines skin color?
What is melanin?
What is a blister containing water fluid?
What is a vesicle?
What contagious fungal infection is commonly known as ringworm?
What is tinea?
What is a closed comedy commonly called?
What is a whitehead?
Which layer of the dermis contains capillaries and nerve endings?
What is the papillary layer?
Which vitamin is produced when skin is exposed to sunlight?
What is Vitamin D?
What is a scar also known as?
What is a cicatrix?
Which skin disorder causes red patches covered with silvery scales?
What is a blackhead?
Which deep layer of the dermis contains collagen and elastin fibers?
What is the reticular layer?
Name three functions of the skin?
Lesions are classified into what two groups?
What are primary and secondary lesions?
As a barber, what should you do if you suspect a client has a contagious skin disease?
What is refuse service and refer to a physician?
Why should barbers recognize skin disorders?
What is to protect themselves and their clients, prevent the spread of infection, and know when to refer clients to a physician.