El Dorado Cosmetology Quiz: History Of Skin!

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El Dorado Cosmetology Quiz: History Of Skin! - Quiz

Our skin is significant part of our body because it provides a protective coat for us to wear. Did you know that depending upon the location, it can have the consistency of writing paper or tissue paper? Do you know that someone who cares for the skin medically is a dermatologist; however, who would care for your skin cosmetically? This quiz has a myriad of information regarding that layer of skin and what it takes to make it beautiful. Jump in and take the quiz; there is much to learn.

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El Dorado Cosmetology Quiz: History Of Skin!

The skin and its nature, structure functions, diseases, and treatments are the focus of medical science called:

An esthetician specializes in the cleansing, preservation of health, and beautification of:

Healthy skin possesses a reaction that is:

The eye lids have the___ on the body.

The skin is thickest on the:

In the skin, the epidermis is the:

The epidermis contains several layers but no

The structures found in the dermis include:

The scale-like cells of the stratum corneum are made up of:

The cells of the stratum corneum are continually:

Another term for the stratum corneum is:

A layer of the stratum germinativum is responsible for:

The layer of the epidermis that contains melanin, which protect sensitive cells from the destructive effects of excessive UV rays, is the:

The dermis is made up of the:

At the bottom of the hair follicles can be found small, cone-shaped elevations called:

The reticular layer of the dermis:

One of the functions of blood any lymph is to:

The skin contains the surface endings of sensory nerve fibers, which react to:

Goose bumps, which are a reaction to fear or cold, are caused by:

The two structures in the skin that give it strength, form, and flexibility are:

Elastin is a protein fiber that gives the skin its:

One of the functions of the sudoriferous glands is to regulate:

The palms and soles are the only parts of the body that do not have:

The sweat glands have small openings on the skin surface called:

The nervous system controls the excretion of sweat from the body, at the daily rate of:

Structures called ___ are particularly numerous in the palms, soles, forehead, and armpits.

The fatty or oily substance that lubricates the skin is secreted by:

A sebaceous gland has a duct that opens into the:

The lubrication of the skin is the function of:

The Fahrenheit temperature of a healthy body is about:

The sun's rays are the cause of____ of the skin's aging.

As we age, the ___ in the skin naturally weaken.

The UVA rays of the sun are also called:

The ultraviolet rays of the sun referred to as "burning rays" are the:

The hours between 10 A.M. and 3 P.M. are considered the time of peak exposure to:

Tanning of the skin is caused by UVB rays, which affect the:

Contraction and weakening of blood vessels and small capillaries are caused by:

When alcohol use is excessive, it:

You should refer to a physician any client who has a/an:

A papule, or pimple, is an example of a:

A pustule is an example of a:

Skin contact with poison oak or poison ivy often causes:

An example of fissures is:

A type of primary lesion in which fluid, semifluid, or morbid matter is contained in a closed, abnormally developed sac is a:

A cicatrix is a sightly raised mark on the skin formed after:

Excessive multiplication of cells may lead to an abnormal cell mass called a:

A crust is an accumulation of:

Abnormal or excessive dandruff is a type of:

Comedones are a disorder of the:

Milia is also known as: