Disorders And Disease Of The Skin Flashcards
(206 cards)
1
Q
What is a condition caused by lack of sebum presents as scaly or dry
A
Asteastosis
2
Q
What condition results in excessive sweating
A
Hyperhidrosis
3
Q
What condition is characterized by foul smelling perspiration
A
Bromhidrosis
4
Q
What condition is deficiency in perspiration or inability to sweat
A
Anhidrosis
5
Q
Eye infection, red eyes irritated eyes
A
Conjunctivitis
6
Q
Weeping lesions on face, these are symptoms of
A
Impetigo
7
Q
Flushing and pustular type, breakout on cheeks and nose
A
Rosacea
8
Q
Small red bumps in the upper arms, thigh, side of the buttocks
A
Keratosis pilaris
9
Q
The most dangerous form of skin cancer
A
Malignant melanoma
10
Q
What is the purpose of ABCDE cancer checklist?
A
To spot signs of change in existing moles
11
Q
Irregular brown wine colored skin discoloration
A
A stain
12
Q
If someone has allergic contact, dermatitis, might you expect to see signs
A
Fingers, palms, face, and scalp
13
Q
What causes all allergic contact dermatitis
A
An allergy to an ingredient or chemical due to repeated skin contact
14
Q
Two types of contact dermatitis
A
Allergic and irritant
15
Q
Small rip bumps or whitehead pimples around one or more follicles
A
Folliculitis
16
Q
A boil
A
Fruncle
17
Q
A cluster of boils
A
Carbuncle
18
Q
Medication that influences hair growth
A
Hormone based Cortizone based
19
Q
Effect of stress on hair growth
A
Can lead to access hair growth overtime
20
Q
What is the difference between alopecia and hypo trichosis?
A
Alopecia is partial or complete loss of hair from where it typically grows
Hypo trichosis is when due to no hair, grows where it usually does
21
Q
What is sycosis?
A
Inflammation of hair follicles in the beard area due to infection
22
Q
Function of veins, in the circulatory system
A
Carries blood containing waste products to the heart and lungs for cleaning
23
Q
What is the role of liver in hormone regulation?
A
Helps regulate the balance of hormones
24
Q
What task does the skins Stratum corneum perform?
A
It forms a barrier to protect underlining tissue
25
The function of the deltoid muscle
It allows the arm to extend outward into the side of the body
26
Which layer of the epidermidis contains melanocytes?
Stratum germinativum/basal
27
The study of hair is called
Trichology
28
Which glands are known as the oil glands in our connected to the hair follicle
Sebaceous gland
29
What is cytology
Study of cells
30
Where are free nerve ending located
Epidermis
31
What is the primary function of motor nerve fibers?
They convey impulses from the brain or spinal cord to muscles or glands
32
Which nerve fibers are responsible for causing goosebumps
Motor nerve, fiber
33
What is the role of sensory nerve fibers?
react to heat, cold, touch, pressure and pain
34
Which cell travel to the lymph nodes
Langerhans cells
35
What is the function of mast cells in skin?
To store, inflammatory, mediators, and regulate vasodilation
36
What is the primary function of eccrine glands?
To maintain homeostasis by stabilizing body temp through evaporation of sweat
37
Three layers of the inner root sheath
Henle’s layer
Huxley’s layer
Cuticle
38
What type of hair tends to be more sensitive to hormonal stimulus?
Terminal hair
39
What is the inner root sheath
The part of the lower hair follicle
40
What is the bulge
The area filled with follicular stem cells
41
The fibrous protein(elasticity) layer of the hair shaft
Cortex
42
Short fine hair on a fetus
Lanugo
43
Short fine, unpigmented hair on the body
Vellus
44
Long Pigmented hair on the scalp and body
Terminal
45
Hair that has begun to look darker in appearance
Intermediate
46
What does hair density measure?
The number of individual hair strands on one square inch (2.5cm) skin classification of hair as thin, medium or thick
47
What determines the wave pattern of hair?
The shape of follicle, genetics
48
What are considered hair abnormalities?
Crook screw tombstone in grown hair
49
What is hair texture?
Diameter of an individual hair strand classification of hair as fine medium or course
50
What is hair composed of
Keratin, water, lipids
51
Which nutritions are essential for maintaining the hair growth cycle
Iron, zinc , vitamin D
52
Which factors can affect an individuals rate of hair growth
Vascular, psychological medication
53
Secretes hormones that affects all other glands of the endocrine system
Pituitary gland
54
Secretes melatonin, which affects hair growth and pigmentation
Pineal gland
55
Hypo, secretion, and hyper secretion of this bowtie shaped gland can cause hair loss
Thyroid gland
56
Located as sets at the bottom of the thyroid gland and produces parathormone
Parathyroid gland
57
Triangular shaped glands that produce cortisol androgens and small amount of estrogen
Adrenal glands
58
Contains clusters of cells called the islets of Langerhans that produce insulin
Pancreas
59
Ovaries mainly produced estrogen, while testes produced testosterone
Gonads
60
What hormone does the thyroid gland produce?
Thyroxine
Triiodothyronine
61
What is the endocrine system?
controls the growth, development, reproduction, and health of the entire body
62
What is true of the endocrine gland?
They release hormones directly into the bloodstream
63
What is the function of the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas?
To produce insulin
64
What is the pituitary gland?
A small organ composed of 2 glands located in the brain
65
Cortisol hormone produce, mainly in what gland
Adrenal gland
66
What nerve carries impulses from the brain to the muscles or glands?
Motor nerves
67
What is the function of the brain?
To control bodies function
68
What is nerves composed of?
Cell body dendrites an axon and axon terminals
69
What is the external jugular vein?
Vein that carries blood to the heart from the head face neck
70
The function of capillaries
Carry nutrients to the cells and carry away waste materials
71
What is the function of blood in the circulatory system?
To supply oxygen, and nutrients to the cells and tissue
72
The components of the Circulatory system
Heart arteries veins, capillaries
73
What impacts hair growth and sensation during hair removal treatments
Blood and lymph flow
74
What is polarity
Poles of an electrical current, either positive or negative
75
The disinfection process that inactivates some but not all bacterial spores
High level disinfectant
FDA cleared
76
Ex of high level disinfectants
Glutaraldehyde, hydrogen peroxide/ peracetic
77
A process capable of killing mycobacterium, tuberculosis, var.bovi, broad spectrum of bacteria,
Viruse, fungi, including herpes, staphylococcus, salmonella, HIV,AIDs viruses
Intermediate level disinfection
EPA regulates
78
Ex of intermediate level disinfection
70%-90% alcohols, quaternary ammonium compound and phenolic
79
A process capable of inactivating most bacteria some viruses and fungi but NOT bacterial spores or TB
Low level disinfection
EPA regulates
Are appropriate for disinfecting environmental or medical equipment (non-instruments) surfaces
80
A medical tool used for grasping or holding things.
Forceps
81
Device used to test the method of sterilization being monitored
Biological indicator (BI)
FDA regulates
82
Device used to monitor all parts of the physical condition of a heat sterilization process by means of characteristic color change usually chemically treated paper strips
Chemical indicator
Does not indicate that sterilization has been achieved most indicates that only temp needed has been attained
83
High level ,Intermediate level, Low level are all classification of what
Disinfectant
They are NOT final steps in processing instruments
84
Stainless steel bar held by the client during electrolysis
Indifferent electrodes
85
A microorganisms or substance capable of producing a disease
Pathogen
86
Item that may come in contact with mucous membrane and non-intact skin
Semi critical item
87
A small usually single-celled reproductive body,resistant to adverse environmental conditions including heat drying and chemical
Spore
88
The process of destroying all forms of microbial life
Sterilization
89
Destruction of living tissue in the hair follicle by means of AC applied with a solid wire filament or electrode
Thermolysis
90
Sterilization (dry heat)
340F - 1 hour
320F- 2 hours
91
House keeping
Intermediate-level or low-level hospital grade disinfectant
92
Aseptic
Free of microorganisms that causes disease
93
Michel
First to remove ingrown eyelash, Optomologist 1875
94
the first person to perform thermoylsis. In France
Dr. Bordier 1923-1924
95
What serves as a second messenger
cAMP-cyclic adenosine monophosphate
96
Which hormone serves as first messengers, providing communication between endocrine glands and target organs
Non-steroid
97
Posterior pituitary/neurohypophysis produces what hormones?
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) - stimulates retention of water by kidneys
Oxytocin (OT)- stimulates uterine contraction at the end of pregnancy, stimulates the release of milk into breast
98
Anterior pituitary / adenohypophysis produces what hormones?
(TSH)-thyroid stimulating hormone
(ACTH)-adrenocorticotropic hormone (stimulates secretion of adrenal cortex hormone)
(FSH)-follicle stimulating hormone (development of ovarian/development of sperm)
(LH)-luteinizing hormone (sex hormone
(GH)-growth hormone
(PRL)-prolactin ( breast development during pregnancy & milk secretion)
99
Promotes development of immune system cells
Thymosins
100
A condition in which large volumes of urine are formed
Diabetes insipidus
101
Nephrine is also known as
Adrenaline.
102
Deficiency or hyposecretion of adrenal cortex hormone results in a condition called.
Addison disease
103
2 cells in the pancreas islets
A cells- secrete glucagon hormone (glycogenolysis in the liver)
B cell- secretes insulin hormone (insulin decreases blood glucose
104
The smallest unit of universe
Atom
105
The smallest unit of substance/ matter
Molecule
106
Center of energy
Nucleus
107
The Same amount of protons and electrons in an energy is what?
It is STABLE
108
An Unstable energy system
ION
109
The process of removing or adding electrons to an atom system
Ionization
110
Electrons always flow from.
Negative to positive
111
Copper, zinc, brass, barbon are ex of what
A conductor
112
Rubber, plastic, glass, asbestos, steam and distilled water are Ex of what
Insulator
113
Circuit does not complete its path
Short circuit
114
Circuit passing through the patients body
Complete circuit
115
Path of the electrical current
Circuit
116
Unbroken connection between (+) and (-) poles of an electrical source
Closed circuit
117
Developed to control the amount of current flowing in a circuit
Fuse
118
2 properties of electrical current
produces heat (resistance and friction)
produces electrical field + magnetic
119
Electricity at rest
Static electricity
120
Electricity in motion
Dynamic
121
(-) pole/ rod
Cathode
122
(+) pole/rod
Anod
123
Current that flows even and constant in one direction
DC= battery/ chemical current
124
Count of electrons
Coulomb (K)
125
Current flow, intensity of the current, strength of the current
Ampere (A)
126
Ma=
Milliampere or 1/1000 of an amp
127
A unit of electrical pressure
Volt
128
Current will not flow along a wire unless you have
Volt
129
Unit of electrical resistance
OHM (R)
V= current(ampere) x resistance (ohms)
130
Unit measure of electrical energy
Joules
J= Wxtime
131
Unit measure of electrical power
Watt (W)
132
Ability of magnets to influence one another
Magnetic polarity
133
Unit measure of frequency
Hertz
134
Rapid flow of electrons first in one direction and then in opposite directions
AC= heat
135
A device used for turning AC to DC
Converter/inverter
Rectifier
136
A device which smooths impulsed. Patterns
Filter
137
Device used for changing voltage
Transformer
138
Increase in pressure/ voltage, decrease in current/amps
Step up transformer
139
Decrease in pressure/ voltage, increase in current/ amps
Step down transformer
140
Changes AC to HF current
Oscillator
141
A device for controlling the quantity of current flowing through a circuit, consists of a coil of resistance wire
Rheostate
142
Remove ingrown eyelashes
1875, Charles E. Michel
143
What is produced when you put the needle in the follicle
Sodium hydroxide
144
What is produced at the indifferent electrode
HCI hydrochloric acid
145
uL= ma x sec
ma is intensity of current
Units of lye
Faradays law
146
Pattern of destruction depends on what?
Depends on moisture gradient
147
The amount of electrons that flow into a surrounding tissue
Current density
148
Describe something that happens suddenly and for a short time
Opposition of chronic
Acute
149
This type of diabetes can lead to coma and death
Signs of DKA nausea, vomiting, stomach pain,fruity breath and rapid breathing
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)
150
This type of diabetes develops on during pregnancy
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)
151
This hormone is produced by the alpha cell in the pancreas
Ex-diabetes
Glucagon
152
Too much insulin in the blood produces
Hyperglycemia
153
Hormones secreted by the three cell layers or zones of the adrenal cortex are called
Corticoids
154
The outer zone of the adrenal cortex cell secrets hormones called
mineralocorticoids (MCs)
155
The middle zone of the adrenal cortex secretes what hormone
Glucocorticoid (Gcs)
156
What hormone is the chief hormone of glucocorticoid
Cortisol or hydrocortisone
157
The innermost or deepest zone of the cortex secretes small amounts of
Sex hormones / testosterone
158
What gland curves over the top of each kidney
Adrenal glands
159
What are the two separate endocrine glands
Adrenal cortex
Adrenal medulla
160
The adrenal cortex is. The _____ part of the adrenal gland
Outer
161
The adrenal medulla is the ____ part of the adrenal glands
Inner
162
The adrenal medulla or inner portion of the adrenal glands secretes what hormone
Epinephrine
Norepinephrine
Also known as adrenaline
163
An excess production of cortisol in indicative of what syndrome
Cushing syndrome
164
The dermis consist of what two layers
Reticular layer
Papillary later
165
A needle shaft surrounded with heat resistance coating
Insulated
166
A needle with graduated diameter
Tampered
167
A needle constructed with a rounded or blunt point at the tip
Bulbous
168
A needle constructed from a single piece of stainless steel metal
One-piece
169
Regulates routine housekeeping
Asepsis
170
Used on skin to destroy microorganisms (do not use on inanimate objects)
Antiseptic
171
An increase amount of hair in androgens dependent areas or where men would typically have hair and women would not (face, chest, abdomen and back
Hirsutism
172
IPL wavelength
400-1200nm
173
Ruby wavelength
694nm
174
Alex wavelength
755nm
175
Diode
810nm
176
Nd:yag
1064nm
177
IPL wavelength
400-1200nm
178
A flat spot of discoloration, neither raised nor sunken
Macule
179
A small elevated pimple that contains no fluid
Papule
180
A solid lump larger then a papule
Nodule
181
Largest of the fluidless lesions
Tumor
182
Itchy swollen lesion temporary lasting ,a few mins to an hours
Wheal
183
A clear fluid filled blister within or just beneath the epidermis
Vesicles
184
Larger then a vesicles containing fluids
Bulla
185
Inflamed base and contains pus
Pustule
186
Dirt grey or green
Pus crust
187
Red or black
Blood crust
188
Scab like accumulation of blood serum mixed with epidermal material
Crust
189
An accumulation of epidermal flakes
Scale
190
3 types of scars
Atrophic = depressed/sunken ex. Pitted scars
Hypertrophic= raised/ elevated ex. Keloid
Striae= stretch marks
191
Red colored papule cherry angioma
Angioma
192
Hemorrhage bleeding under the skin
Bruise
193
3 dimensional big bruise, longer healing time
Ecchymosis
194
Pin point bruise / oversized needle or erupted follicle
Petechiae
195
Abnormal whitening of tissue absense of pigment
Leukoderma
196
What’s disease does the mite(little bugs) causes
Scabies
197
A disease or infection that spreads on the face of the client after electrolysis
Impetigo
198
Always receive info (from other cells)
Dendrites
199
Inside the cell body (soma) the decision maker which contains genetic material DNA
Nucleus
200
The pathway for info
Axon
201
With continuous stimulation the nerves tire
Temporarily inhibility to fire as ast
Synapse fatigue
202
Adult acne
Acne rosacea
203
Sebaceous cyst size of a pea to an orange
Steatoma
204
Nose forehead and scalp dandruff
Seborrhea
205
Dry scaly deficiency of sebum
Asteatosis
206
A single hair remaining in a treated follicle caused by laser is referred to as
Lesions
