MILADY STANDARD BARBERING - CHAPTER
9 THE SKIN - STRUCTURE, DISORDERS AND
DISEASES
Hypertrophy - ANSWERS-An abnormal growth of the skin tissue that is usually
benign or harmless is called?
Lentigines - ANSWERS-What are examples of liver spots?
Psoriasis - ANSWERS-What is a chronic, inflammatory skin disease with dry red
patches and coarse silvery scales?
Herpes simplex - ANSWERS-A recurring viral infection that produces fever blisters
and cold sores is called?
Whiteheads - ANSWERS-What are closed comedones also known as?
Basal cell carcinoma - ANSWERS-The most common and lease severe type of skin
cancer is called?
, Malignant melanoma - ANSWERS-The most serious form of skin cancer,
characterized by dark patches on the skin is known as?
Stratum granulosum - ANSWERS-Outer layer of the epidermis is known as?
Secretion - ANSWERS-What is a function of the skin that protects the body from
the environment?
Vesicle - ANSWERS-What is a small blister or sac containing clear fluid, lying within
or just beneath the epidermis?
Impetigo - ANSWERS-What is an example of a bulla?
Wheal - ANSWERS-What is caused by a small mosquito bite?
Secondary - ANSWERS-What type of lesions are characterized by an accumulation
or material on the skin surface or by depressions in the skin surface?
Irritant contact dermatitis - ANSWERS-What occurs when irritating substances,
such as chemical or tints, temporarily damage the epidermis?
Ivy dermatits - ANSWERS-What condition may spread to other parts of the body
by contact with contaminated hands, clothing, or objects?
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