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What is the technical name for a nail
onyx
Nerves that feel cold and heat are also known as which type of nerve?
Sensory
Which type of sudoriferous glad is found all over the body?
Eccrine
What is glycation?
the binding of a protein molecule to a glucose molecule
What happens in the germinativium?
Cells divide
Hair is an example of which type of keratin?
Hard
What are the two ways that the skin is nourished?
Blood and Lymph
What hormones stimulates cells to reproduce and heal?
Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF)
What function do the sudoriferous glands perform?
excrete perspiration, regulate body temp, and detoxify the body
The nail plate contains nerves. T or F
False
Motor nerves, such as the ones that stimulate the arrector pili muscles, are also known as which type of nerve?
Efferent
What is the name of the chronic vascular disorder where telangiectasia is visible?
Rosacea
What does scar tissue lack?
Hair and Sweat Glands
Estheticians diagnose problems your clients have and prescribe treatments. T or F
False
Estheticians who specialize in the health and beauty of skin are sometimes referred to as technicians, skin therapists, or specialists?
Technicians
Which type of sudoriferous gland is found under the arms?
Apocrine
What are capillaries that have been damaged and are now larger or distended called?
Couperose
What is True of the epidermis?
Outermost layer of the skin
What is not part of the skins acid mantle
blood
How is B keratin different from A keratin?
What is commonly called couperose skin?
Telangiectasia
Desmosomes
What is the estheticians primary focus?
Preserving, protecting, and nourishing the skin
What are the gland that excrete perspiration, regulate body temperature, and detoxify the body?
Sudoriferous
What percentage of hard B keratin does hair contain?
90%