Skin Structure and Growth
What is the presence of pus a sign of?
A Bacterial Infection
A fissure is an example of what kind of lesion?
secondary
What is the presence of pimples in oily areas on the skin called?
Acne
What is the first step in infection control?
Cleaning
What is another name for a Jheri curl?
Soft Perm
What is the body's largest organ?
Skin
A large blister containing watery fluid is an example of a primary or secondary lesion?
Primary lesion
What are 4 different basic massage techniques?
Effleurage,tapotement, petrissage or friction
Which in the second step of infection control
disinfecting
What is the main ingredient in acid waves?
GMTG (Glyceryl Monothioglycolate)
What are the three main components of the skin from the outermost to the inner layer?
Epidermis, dermis and subcutaneous layer.
(The subcutaneous layer is the fatty tissue below the dermis)
Which type of disorder occurs when a hair follicle fills with keratin and sebum and is posed to oxygen in the enviroment?
Blackheads (open comedos)
Individuals with darker skin and melanin have more activity in their?
melanocytes
How long must a tool be left fully submersed in the disinfectant if there is no time specified or recommended by the manufacturer of the disinfectant?
10 minutes
What kind of waves are activated by an outside heat source, usually a hooded hair dryer?
Endothermic Waves
When a client reacts to tempature, what skin function are they displaying?
sensation
What is another name for severly chapped lips?
Fissure
What are lotions that help rebalance the pH and remove any remaining cleanser from the skin?
Toners
This is used to remove visible dirt.
Cleaning
What kind of waves create a chemical reaction that heats up the waving solution and speeds up processing time?
Exothermic
What is the function of the Stratum Corneum?
It protects the tissue beneath it from infection, dehydration, and other negative effects.
Acne is a skin disorder chracterized by chronic inflammation of what glands?
Sebaceous
Using LED or infrared lamps to treat facial conditions is an example of
Light Therapy
Disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood or body fluids, such as hepatitis and HIV are called?
Bloodbourne Pathogens
Which bonds found in the hair can be easily broken by heat or water
Hydrogen bonds