Philosophy Questions
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Which term describes follicles impacted with solidified sebum and dead cell buildup, also known as blackheads
What type of epilator may cause an allergic reaction and should be patch tested on the client before each use?
In the early stages, a typical bacterial infection on the nail plate can be identified as a _____.
A dark band within the nail plate extending from the base to the free edge due to increased pigmentation is known as
To soften brow, saturate the pledgets with
When removing cleanser in the eye area, move outward on the upper lid and:
which of the following is an infectious nail disease
Ridges running vertically down the natural nail plate are caused by _____.
What does the body need in order to produce vitamin D?Select one:a.waterb.sunlightc.exfoliationd.detoxification
Which medical condition has hormonal and reproductive challenges and usually shows acne and hair growth on the face and chin?Select one:a.cancerb.heart problemc.autoimmune diseased.polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Lipid-soluble products can be absorbed into the skin via intercellular space between corneocytes.Select one:TrueFalse
Which layer of the skin's permeability barrier prevents transepidermal water loss (TEWL)?Select one:a.adiposeb.acid mantlec.stratum basaled.stratum lucidum
Functions of the skin carry out complex actions related to sensation, heat regulation, absorption, protection, excretion and:Select one:a.tasteb.smellc.excoriationd.secretion
The chemical conversion of living cells into dead protein cells is known as:Select one:a.exfoliationb.inflammationc.keratinizationd.desquamation
Using a cool towel or mask during a facial will cause vasoconstriction to create what type of effect?Select one:a.increase microcirculationb.increase inflammationc.reduce the appearance of rednessd.increase the appearance of redness
During what stage of wound healing does epithelialization (cell renewal) begin?Select one:a.hemostasisb.proliferationc.inflammationd.maturation (remodeling)
All of the following are primary ways that products are absorbed into the skin EXCEPT:Select one:a.through intercellular spaceb.through the skin appendagesc.through transcellular diffusiond.through the arrector pili muscle
What type of exfoliation uses an abrasive material or device to stimulate removal of the upper layer of the stratum corneum is known as:Select one:a.chemicalb.mechanical (physical)c.excoriationd.keratinization
To keep the skin water-resistant and protected, what is the skin's most prevalent secretion?Select one:a.sebumb.waterc.hormonesd.pheromones
Inflammation on the cheeks and nose in a typical "butterfly pattern" is a sign of what medical condition?Select one:a.allergiesb.fibromyalgiac.sinus problemd.autoimmune disease