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Hair Chemistry: Chapter 4 Skin Disorders and Diseases Book Test Part 2
This deck covers key concepts from Chapter 4 on skin disorders and diseases, focusing on infections, hypertrophies, pigmentation, and factors influencing skin health.
Most skin infections are __________. A. highly contagious B. signs the body is trying to heal itself C. not contagious D. transmitted through mucous membranes
a. highly contagious
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Most skin infections are __________. A. highly contagious B. signs the body is trying to heal itself C. not contagious D. transmitted through mucous membranes
a. highly contagious
Impetigo is characterized by __________. A. severe itching B. weeping lesions C. blisters around the nose and mouth D. red, irritated eye or eyes
b. weeping lesions
Which of the following is true about bacterial skin infections? A. They enter the body through mucous membranes. B. They enter the body through saliva. C. They enter the body through a break in the skin. D. They enter the body through a sore oozing fluid.
C. They enter the body through a break in the skin.
Which type of skin infection is a recurring viral infection? A. conjunctivitis B. impetigo C. dermatitis D. herpes simplex 1
d. herpes simplex 1
Your client arrives at the appointment with a red, swollen spot on the skin and fever blisters. How should you proceed? A. You should politely decline working with the client at that time a refer the client to a doctor. B. You should take extra precautions by wearing latex globes while providing the service as scheduled. C. You should politely decline to work on the client and recommend over-the-counter treatment options. D. You should apply an over-the-counter treatment option and wear gloves while providing the service.
a. You should politely decline working with the client at that time a refer the client to a doctor.
Which type of hypertrophy is treatable but not curable? A. keratoma B. chloasma C. psoriasis D. verruca
C. psoriasis
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Most skin infections are __________. A. highly contagious B. signs the body is trying to heal itself C. not contagious D. transmitted through mucous membranes | a. highly contagious |
Impetigo is characterized by __________. A. severe itching B. weeping lesions C. blisters around the nose and mouth D. red, irritated eye or eyes | b. weeping lesions |
Which of the following is true about bacterial skin infections? A. They enter the body through mucous membranes. B. They enter the body through saliva. C. They enter the body through a break in the skin. D. They enter the body through a sore oozing fluid. | C. They enter the body through a break in the skin. |
Which type of skin infection is a recurring viral infection? A. conjunctivitis B. impetigo C. dermatitis D. herpes simplex 1 | d. herpes simplex 1 |
Your client arrives at the appointment with a red, swollen spot on the skin and fever blisters. How should you proceed? A. You should politely decline working with the client at that time a refer the client to a doctor. B. You should take extra precautions by wearing latex globes while providing the service as scheduled. C. You should politely decline to work on the client and recommend over-the-counter treatment options. D. You should apply an over-the-counter treatment option and wear gloves while providing the service. | a. You should politely decline working with the client at that time a refer the client to a doctor. |
Which type of hypertrophy is treatable but not curable? A. keratoma B. chloasma C. psoriasis D. verruca | C. psoriasis |
A callous is an example of a __________. A. skin tag B. psoriasis C. verruca D. keratoma | d. keratoma |
Which type of hypertrophy can spread to others? A. verruca B. keratoma C. skin tag D. mole | a. verruca |
Which condition is a type of hypopigmentation? A. chloasma B. lentigines C. melasma D. leukoderma | d. leukoderma |
Which sentence best describes the difference between hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation? A. Hyperpigmentation is an overproduction of pigment, whereas hypopigmentation is a lack of pigment. B. Hyperpigmentation causes albinism, whereas hypopigmentation causes freckles. C. Hyperpigmentation is a lack of pigment, whereas hypopigmentation is an overproduction of pigment. D. Hyperpigmentation causes vitiligo, whereas hypopigmentation causes melasma. | A. Hyperpigmentation is an overproduction of pigment, whereas hypopigmentation is a lack of pigment. |
Which type of pigmentation disorder occurs only during pregnancy or while taking birth control pills? A. lentigines B. melasma C. stains D. leukoderma | b. melasma |
Why can a predisposition to acne be hereditary? A. People inherit the tendency to retain cells and have over productive sebaceous glands. B. People inherit acne papules and pustules. C. People inherit deep cysts and inflammation. D. People inherit weakened immune systems that make them prone to acne. | A. People inherit the tendency to retain cells and have over productive sebaceous glands. |
Which of the following is an intrinsic factor that influences skin aging? A. UV radiation B. repetitive facial expressions C. smoking D. stress | b. repetitive facial expressions |
Which of the following is true about sunscreen? A. A sunscreen may be water resistant. B. A sunscreen's level of protection is measured by its UPF. C. A sunscreen may be sweat proof. D. A single sunscreen application allows people to stay in the sun without burning all day. | A. A sunscreen may be water resistant. |
During which time of the day should people avoid sun exposure when possible? A. between 7 am and 10 am B. between 10 am and 4 pm C. between 4 pm and 7 pm D. between 7 pm and 10 pm | b. between 10 am and 4 pm |