Skin Disorders and Diseases
What is small elevation on the skin that contains no fluid, but may develop pus
Papule
What is the small bone on the thumb side of the forearm
Radius
What are antiseptics
Chemical germicidal formulated for use on the skin, regulated by the FDA
What is the Japanese thermal straightening method
Method of hair straightening that combines the use of a thio relaxer with a flat ironing
In the haircutting procedure, reference points are used to establish
design lines
What is the name given to the chronic skin disease characterized by moderate to severe inflammation, scaling, and sometimes severe itching
Eczema
What is the system that purifies the body by eliminating waste material
Excretory system
What are bloodborne pathogens
Disease-causing microorganisms carried in blood or body fluids
What is lathionization
The process by which hydroxide relaxers permanently straighten hair
What is the nape
Back part of the neck of the hair below the occipital bone
What type of skin cancer is characterized by scaly red or pink papules or nodules
Squamous cell carcinoma
What muscle assists the swinging movements of the arm
pectoralis major
What are Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
Commonly known as "quats", effective against most pathogens in the salon
What is the basic permanent wrap
Wrapping pattern in which all the rods within a panel move in the same direction and are positioned on equal sized bases
What is over-direction
Combining a section away from its natural falling position, rather than straight out from the head, toward a guideline; used to create increasing length in the interior or perimeter
The visible differences in lesions that can be used to classify the lesion as either a primary or secondary lesion
Primary lesions are a different color than the surrounding skin, whereas secondary lesions have an accumulation of material on the skin surfaces
What is the artery that supplies blood to the skin and muscles of the scalp and back of the head up to the crown
Occipital artery
What is tuberculocidal
disinfectants that kill the bacteria that causes tuberculocidal
What is the double flat wrap
Perm wrap in which one end paper is placed under and another is placed over the strand of hair being wrapped
What is cross-checking
Parting in the haircut in the opposite way from which you cut it, to check for precision of line and shape
What are the differences between an open comedo and a closed comedo
An open comedo is a black head in which the sebum has been exposed to the environment, whereas a closed comedo is a whitehead in which the sebum has not been exposed to the environment
What circulation is the blood circulation from the heart throughout the body and back again to the heart
Systemic circulation
What is folliculitis barbae
Inflammation of the hair follicles caused by a bacterial or fungal infection from ingrown hairs due to shaving, also known as "tinea barbae"
Most alkaline permanent waves have a ph between
9 and 9.6
What is the barber comb
Used for close tapers on the nap and sides when using scissors-over-comb technique