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1. What does the negative pole produce in relation to sodium hydroxide? - Sodium Hydroxide produces it.
2. In galvanic electrolysis, which chemical agent is responsible for destroying hair? - Sodium Hydroxide is the agent that destroys hair.
3. W...
1. What does the negative pole produce in relation to sodium hydroxide?
- Sodium Hydroxide produces it. ✅
2. In galvanic electrolysis, which chemical agent is responsible for destroying hair?
- Sodium Hydroxide is the agent that destroys hair. ✅
3. What is the reason for the indifferent electrode to be larger than the needle in galvanic electrolysis?
- To minimize the effects of chemical compounds deposited, such as chlorine and hydrochloric acid. ✅
4. What aspect is determined by the surface area of each electrode in electrolysis?
- Current density or concentration of current. ✅
5. Which condition is characterized by an irregular menstrual cycle, absent or irregular menses,
hirsutism, multiple ovarian cysts, and infertility?
- PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) or Stein-Leventhal Syndrome. ✅
6. What is idiopathic hirsutism?
- Hirsutism with no identifiable cause. ✅
7. What shape does the heated area surrounding a high-frequency needle take?
- A teardrop shape. ✅
8. How is the blend modality achieved in hair removal?
- By using both high-frequency and galvanic current. ✅
9. What happens to lye when thermolysis is applied in the blend modality?
, - It becomes more caustic. ✅
10. What term describes excess hair that is not considered abnormal for a person's age and sex but is
unwanted or socially unacceptable?
- Superfluous hair. ✅
11. Which hormone produced by the thyroid gland is essential for regulating the body’s metabolic
functions?
- Thyroxine (T4). ✅
12. If a client has been tweezing weekly, what stage of hair growth will most of the hair in that area be
in?
- Early anagen stage. ✅
13. What type of hair is characterized as deep, coarse, and usually pigmented?
- Terminal hair. ✅
14. What do we call the fine, short hairs often referred to as "peach fuzz"?
- Vellus hair. ✅
15. What method is used to evaluate or grade hirsutism in women?
- Ferriman-Gallway Score. ✅
16. If a vellus hair is stimulated to grow deeper and coarser, how is it described?
- Accelerated vellus hair. ✅
17. During which stage of hair growth does the formation of club hair begin?
- Catagen stage. ✅
, 18. In which skin layer (excluding the fibrous portion) are mast cells located?
- Dermis. ✅
19. Which hormone is known to cause hirsutism?
- Luteinizing Hormone (LH). ✅
20. What is the primary concern when treating clients with diabetes?
- Delayed healing time. ✅
21. Which gland is primarily associated with hair growth?
- Adrenal gland. ✅
22. What does the term "edema" refer to?
- The buildup of interstitial fluid between cells in the skin. ✅
23. What is the most common cause of hirsutism and menstrual irregularity in women under 50 years
old?
- Polycystic ovaries. ✅
24. What factors contribute to skin color?
- Carotene, blood vessels, and melanin. ✅
25. Where can melanin be found in the body?
- In the skin, hair, and eyes. ✅
26. In which layer of the skin is eleidin found?
- Epidermis: Stratum Lucidum. ✅
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