The hair follicle is an indentation of the ____________
epidermis
What is keratin?
the structure of hair
Freckles are also known as
lentigines
Name the term to denote excessive and adnormal hair
Hirsutism
A _______ gland, delivers its secretions directly into the blood.
ductless gland
The blend working point is established by what current?
the high-frequency current
Explain the telogen stage?
this is the last cycle of the hair, the hair follicle is completely at rest/dead
A bulbous needle's greatest advantage is to prevent over-_________
over- inserting
Where are eschars more common
on the body
Explain albinism
congenital absence of pigment in the skin
The bulb is that part of the hair that __________ the dermal papilla
dermal papilla
The red corpuscles are given their red hue by a conjugated protein called
hemoglobin
Sudrofiersous glands are controlled by the __________ _________ systems
autonomic nervous systems
Circulatory system
Name 3 categories of causes for excessive hair growth
Topical
congenital
systemic
Acne is a disorder of what glands
The sebaceous glands (oil glands)
When doing progressive epilation, ALWAYS lift the hair out in what direction?
the same direction it grows
The thyroid gland controlls the metabolic rate of the _____
body
Name the system that delivers oxygen and nutrients via liquid through the body
vascular system
When galvanic current is being used the patron holds the _______ pole
anode
Callus is called ________, in medical terms
Keratoma
Bodies which aid in the clotting of blood are called
blood platelets
Vellus hairs began their growth in a lobe of ___________ ______.
the sebaceous gland
Name 4 appendages for the skin
Nails
Hair
sebaceous glands - oil glands
sudoriferous glands - sweat glands
A neuron is a structural unit of the
nervous system