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Chapter 7 Skin Structure, Growth, and Nutrition
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Cosmetology
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09/25/2014

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1) Clients with certain skin conditions should be referred to a medical professional for treatment.

 

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False

 

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True

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2) Describe in your own words why you think it is necessary for a cosmetologist to stay on top of changes in skin care.

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3) The medical branch of science that deals with the study of skin and its nature, structure, functions, diseases, and treatment is called:

 

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Dermotology

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4) A __________ is a physician engaged in the science of treating the skin, its structures, functions, and diseases.

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Dermatologist

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5) Some skin symptoms may be a sign of internal _______ .

 

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6) By Law, in all states cometologists may clean skin, preserve the health of the skin, and beautify skin.

 

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False

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True

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7) An _________ is a cosmetologist who specializes in the cleansing, preservation of health, and beautification of the skin and body.

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Esthetician

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8) This professional may diagnose an abnormal skin condition:

A) Esthecian

B) Cosmetologist

C) Nutritionist

D) Dermatologist

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D) Dermatologist

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9) The skin is the largest organ of the body.

 

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False

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True

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10) The skin is our only barrier against the envirnment and protects:

 

A)__________

B)__________

C)__________

D)__________

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A) Muscles

B) Bones

C) Nerves

D) Blood Vessels

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11) Healthy skin should be .......

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free of any visablesigns of disease, infection, or injury. Ideally healthy skin has a smoot, fine graine texture (feel and appearance)

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12) List the appendages of the skin.

 

A)_____________

B)_____________

C)_____________

D)_____________

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A) Hair

B) Nails

C) Sudoriferous (sweat) Glands

D) Sebaceous (oil) Glands

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13) The thinnest skin is found on the _______,

the thickest skin is found on the _________.

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Eyelids

Palms and soles

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14) Explain how a callus forms and give an examle of how one may occur.

 

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Continued, repeated pressure on any part of the skin, especially the hands and feet, can cause the skin to thicken and delvelope into a callus.

 

 

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15) When is it appropriate to remove a callus in the salon?

 

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Never

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16) Explain the difference between the skin of the scalp and the skin elsewhere on the human body.

 

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The skin on the scalp is constructed similary to the skin elsewhere on the human body, but the scalp has larger and deeper folicles to accomidate the longer hair on the head.

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17) The skin is composed of two main divisions: the _______ and the ________.

 

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Epidermis

and

Dermis

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18) The Stratum Corneum is the outermost layer of skin and is also called the _________ . It is the thinnest layer of skin and forms a ____________________________

for the body.

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horny layer

protective-water resistant layer

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19) Name the fivelayer that make up the epidermis.

A)____________

B)____________

C)____________
D)____________
E)____________

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A) Stratum Corneum

B) Stratum Lucidum

C) Stratum Granulosum
D) Stratum Spinsum
E) Stratum Germinativum

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20) The basil cell layer is also refered to as the __________ and is the deepest layer of the epidermis. It is the  _______ of the epidermis and is responsible for the grow of the ____________

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Stratum Germinativum

Live  layer

Epidermis skin Cell

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21) The basal cell layer also contains special cells called ____________, which produces a dark skin pigment called ___________.

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Melonocytes

 

Melanin

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22) The ________, also referred to as the Stratum Spinosum, is the layer where the process of the skin cell shedding begins.

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Spiny layer

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23) The Stratum Granulosum, or __________, consists of cells that are almost dead and are pushed to the surface to replace cells that are shed from the skin urface layer.

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basal cell

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24) The _______________ is the clear, transparent layer just under the skin surface, and the _____________

is the outer layer of skin of the Epidermis.

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Stratum Lucidum

 

Stratum Corneum

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