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1. Hirsutism resulting from taking certain medications is called? - Answer: Latric hirsutism
2. In galvanic electrolysis, what is the reason for the indifferent electrode to be bigger than the needle? - Answer: To minimize the effect of chemical compound deposited
3. Th...
1. Hirsutism resulting from taking certain medications is called?
- Answer: Latric hirsutism ✅
2. In galvanic electrolysis, what is the reason for the indifferent electrode to be bigger than the needle?
- Answer: To minimize the effect of chemical compound deposited ✅
3. The surface area of each electrode helps to determine the:
- Answer: Current density/concentration current ✅
4. Hirsutism that has no identifiable cause is called:
- Answer: Idiopathic hirsutism ✅
5. What is excess hair that is not abnormal for a person's age and sex, but is not desired or socially
acceptable?
- Answer: Superfluous ✅
6. What hormone produced by the thyroid gland helps keep body functions (metabolism) working at the
correct pace?
- Answer: Thyroxine (T4) ✅
7. In which of the following layers of the skin are mast cells found?
- Answer: Dermis ✅
8. Which hormone will cause hirsutism?
- Answer: LH ✅
, 9. The buildup of interstitial fluid between cells in the skin is:
- Answer: Edema ✅
10. What is the prickle cell layer of the skin?
- Answer: Spinosum ✅
11. Which layer of the hair has cells that contain melanin?
- Answer: Cortex ✅
12. What is another name for accutane?
- Answer: Isotretinoin ✅
13. What disease is treated with tetracycline antibiotics?
- Answer: Acne ✅
14. Mitotic cells in the hair begin their growth activity in the:
- Answer: Matrix ✅
15. The male and female sexual hair patterns differ primarily because of differences in?
- Answer: The concentration of circulating androgens ✅
16. Which form of hepatitis spreads through "fecal-oral," or by putting something in the mouth that has
been contaminated with the stool of a person who has hepatitis?
- Answer: Hepatitis A ✅
17. Which form of hepatitis is spread through blood and body fluids from an infected person, such as
sexual contact or sharing needles?
- Answer: Hepatitis B & C ✅
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