Infection Control
Anatomy and Physiology
Skin Structures, Growth, and Nutrition
Skin Disorders and Diseases
Nail Structures and Growth
100
One-celled microorganisms that have both plant and animal characteristics?
What is bacteria?
100
The study of human body structures that can be seen with the naked eye and how the body parts are organized: it is the science of the structure of organisms or of their parts.
What is anatomy?
100
The medical branch of science that deals with the study of the skin, its nature, structure, functions, diseases, and treatment.
What is dermatology.
100
A benign, keratin filled cysts that appear just under the epidermis and have no visible opening.
What is milia?
100
Is composed of several major parts, including the nail plate, nail bed, matrix, nail cuticle, eponychium, hyponychium, specialized ligaments, and nail folds.
What is the natural nail unit?
200
The removal of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item's surface and the removal of visible debris or residue such as dust, hair, and skin.
What is decontamination?
200
Forms of physical foundation of the body and is composed of 206 bones that vary in size and shape and are connected by the movable and immovable joints.
What is skeletal system?
200
Also known as adipose tissue or subcutis tissue, and is the fatty tissue found below the dermis.
What is subcutaneous tissue?
200
A Chronic condition that appears primarily on the cheek and nose.
What is rosacea?
200
The nail bed contains many nerves and is attached to the nail plate by a thin layer of tissue.
What is the bed epithelium?
300
A bloodborne virus that causes disease and can damage the liver.
What is Hepatitis?
300
The portion of the central nervous system that originates in the brain and extends down to the lower extremity of the trunk.
What is spinal cord?
300
Excretes perspiration and detoxifies the body by excreting excess salt and unwanted chemicals.
What is Sudoriferous glands?
300
A foul smelling perspiration, usually noticeable in the arm pits or on the feet, that is caused by bacteria.
What is Bromhidrosis
300
Is the dead, colorless tissue attached to the natural nail plate.
What is nail cuticle?
400
Short, rod-shaped bacteria. They are the most common bacteria and produce diseases such as tetanus(lock jaw), typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and diphtheria.
What is bacilli?
400
A muscular, cone-shaped organ that keeps the blood moving within the circulatory system.
What is the heart?
400
Also known as oil glands, and are connected to the hair follicles.
What is Sebaceous glands?
400
Excessive sweating caused by heat or general body weakness.
What is hyperhidrosis?
400
The visible part of the matrix that extends from underneath the living skin.
What is Lunula?
500
A fungal infection of the scalp characterized by red papules, or spots, at the opening of the hair follicles.
What is Tinea Capitis?
500
Consists of the skin and its accessory, such as the oil and sweat glands, sensory receptors, hair, and nails.
What is the integumentary system?
500
Composes 50% to 70% of body weight.
What is water?
500
Also known as pink eye; common bacteria infection of the eyes; extremely contagious
What is conjunctivitis?
500
The part of the nail plate that extends over the tip of the finger or toe.
What is the Free edge?