What term refers to the study of the structure and composition of skin tissue?
A. Physiology
B. Integumentary anatomy
C. Skin histology
D. Cellular biology - Answer- C. Skin histology
What are the basic material and building blocks for body tissues?
A. Carbohydrates
B. Sugars
C. Lipids
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Milady Esthetics Chapter 10, 11, 12 Exam Review
What term refers to the study of the structure and composition of skin tissue?
A. Physiology
B. Integumentary anatomy
C. Skin histology
D. Cellular biology - Answer- C. Skin histology
What are the basic material and building blocks for body tissues? A. Carbohydrates
B. Sugars
C. Lipids
D. Proteins - Answer- D. Proteins
What is a characteristic of healthy skin?
A. Rough
B. Slightly acidic
C. Dry
D. Brittle - Answer- B. Slightly acidic
What is NOT a method by which the body maintains thermoregulation?
A. Perspiration
B. Radiation
C. Absorption
D. Insulation - Answer- C. Absorption
What is the bottom layer of the epidermis?
A. Stratum spinosum
B. Stratum corneum
C. Stratum lucidum
D. Stratum germinativum - Answer- D. Stratum germinativum
Which layer of the epidermis is known as the grainy cells?
A. Stratum granulosum
B. Stratum spinosum
C. Stratum germinativum
D. Stratum corneum - Answer- A. Stratum granulosum
What is the average adult skin cell turnover rate?
A. 14 days
B. 28 days
C. 36 days
D. 82 days - Answer- B. 28 days What stimulates melanin production?
A. Exposure to sunlight
B. Antibiotics
C. Lotions and creams containing vitamin E
D. Foods that are high in protein - Answer- A. Exposure to sunlight
What color is eumelanin?
A. Red/yellow
B. Green/blue
C. Dark brown/black
D. Gray/white - Answer- C. Dark brown/black
What percentage of hair is comprised of hard keratin?
A. 15%
B. 30%
C. 60%
D. 90% - Answer- D. 90%
What type of glands secrete oil? A. Sebaceous
B. Sudoriferous
C. Adrenal
D. Necrotic - Answer- A. Sebaceous
What is NOT a function of lymph?
A. Bathing the skin cells
B. Supplying nutrients to the skin
C. Performing immune functions
D. Removing toxins and cellular waste - Answer- B. Supplying nutrients to the skin
What type of ultraviolet radiation is known as the burning rays?
A. UVA
B. UVB
C. UVC
D. UVD - Answer- B. UVB
What effect does nicotine have on the body?
A. Dilation of the esophagus
B. Erosion of the stomach lining
C. Contraction of the blood vessels
D. Destruction of the salivary glands - Answer- C. Contraction of the blood vessels
Where do phytoestrogens come from?
A. Plants
B. Animals other than humans
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