Manicure And Pedicure - Qp1
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- 1.Human skin is a waterproof fabric that serves as a first line of defence against injury or invasion by hostile organisms. This protective ability is due to the presence of a substance called .
- A.
Keratin
- B.
Melanin
- C.
Epidermis
- 2.Skin is capable of becoming thicker if exposed to wear and tear.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.The skin plays a vital role in the regulation of our body temperature, as; (Select Three)
- A.
It is a protective covering.
- B.
It contains ergosterol which, under the influence of ultra-violet light, forms vitamin C.
- C.
It excretes waste products.
- D.
It is an important sensory organ.
- 4.What is the Stratum spinosum?
- A.
These cells are clear, they have a flattened shape and do not possess Nuclei.
- B.
This forms the deepest layer of cells. It is in contact with the Dermis.
- C.
It is derived from the basal cells layer by mitosis.
- D.
These cells are composed mostly of Keratin.
- 5.Amongst the deeper cells of the epidermis are a number of branching cells called melanoblastos.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.Capillaries extend into the dermal ridges or papillae but do they enter the epidermis?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- C.
Occasionaly
- 7.The main part of the sweat gland is situated in the .
- A.
Epidermis
- B.
Dermis
- 8.Sweat glands are found in the skin all over the body, but are most abundant in the: (Select Three)
- A.
Palms of the hands
- B.
Soles of the feet
- C.
Upper lip
- D.
Forehead
- 9.Nails are developed from the stratum of the nail bed and composed of densely packed keratinised cells.
- A.
Granulosum
- B.
Lucidum
- C.
Corneum
- 10.Bromidrosis is a very similar condition to hyperhydrosis, but is accompanied with an offensive odour, usually most pronounced interdigitally and on the soles.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.Which one do you like?
- A.
Option 1
- B.
Option 2
- C.
Option 3
- D.
Option 4
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