Exam Flashcards
(124 cards)
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Useful product disposal guidelines and medical and first aid info can be found on?
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MSDS
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State regulatory agencies include?
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Licensing agencies. Boards of cosmetology. Health departments.
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Laws are also called?
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Statutes
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Invasion of body tissues by disease causing pathogenic bacteria can result in?
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Infection
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Which term means to remove all visible debris and dirt from tools, implements, and equipment by washing with soap and water?
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Clean
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No pathogenic bacteria are?
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Harmless
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The type of bacteria that rarely hows any active motility is?
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Cocci
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Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called?
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Protoplasm
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Together the active stage and inactive or spore forming stage of bacteria are referred to as?
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Life cycle of bacteria
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Inflammation is characterized by which of the following?
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Swelling. Heat. Pain.
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A sign of bacterial infection is the presence of?
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Pus
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A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is called?
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Communicable
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A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of a biological organism is?
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Virus
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Disease causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood or body fluids is?
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Bloodborne pathogens
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Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus that causes?
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AIDS
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Microscopic plant parasites that include molds mildews and yeasts are?
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Fungi
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Which fungus affects plants or grows on inanimate objects but does not cause human infections in the salon?
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Mildew
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Anatomy is the study of?
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Human body structures that can be seen with the naked eye
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What is the protoplasm in a cell except the protoplasm in the nucleus?
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Cytoplasm
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What are the two phases of metabolism?
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Anabolism af catabolism
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Lymph is an example of what tissue?
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Liquid
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The human body is composed of how many systems?
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What body system covers shapes and supports the skeleton?
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Muscular
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Osteology is the study of?
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Bones
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What is the smaller bone in the forearm?
Radius
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What is the largest bone in the leg?
Femur
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How many metatarsal bones in the foot?
5
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Myology is the study of the structure function and diseases of?
Muscles
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Pressure in massage is usually directed from?
The insertion to the origin
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The muscles that straighten the wrist hand and fingers to form a straight line are?
Extensors
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What muscle covers the outer side of the calf inverts the foot ad turns in outward?
Peroneus longus
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The flexor digitorum brevis moves which body part?
Toes
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Three main subdivisions of the nervous system?
Central nervous system. Autonomic nervous system. Peripheral nervous system.
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Sensory nerves carry impulses to?
Brain
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What nerve with its branches supplies the thumb side of the arm and back of hand?
Radial
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The deep peroneal nerve is also known as?
Anterior tibial nerve
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What part of body filters lymph?
Lymph nodes
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Which type of circulation carries blood from heart throughout the body and back to heart?
Systemic circulation
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Blood flows to the lungs from the?
Right ventricle
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The aorta is an example of?
Artery
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Blood
Provides oxygen to cells. Provides nutrients to cells. Removes carbon dioxide from cells.
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The primary function of which component of blood is to contribute to the clotting process?
Platelets
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The lymphatic vascular system
Acts as a defense against invading microorganisms. Removes waste material from the body cells to the blood. Carries nourishment from blood to body cells.
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What artery with its branches supplies the little finger side of the arm and palm of the hand?
Ulnar
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Interstitial fluid consists of?
Blood plasma
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Bacteria cell division is called?
Binary fission
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What system is a group of specialized glands that affect the growth development Sexual activities and health of the entire body?
Endocrine
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Sweat and oil glands of the skin are examples of what glands?
Exocrine
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Which gland controls how quickly the body burns energy?
Thyroid
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The parathyroid glands regulate what kind of blood levels?
Calcium
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What is the other name for the gastrointestinal system?
Digestive
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Which system is responsible for purifying the body by eliminating waste matter?
Excretory
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Which organ excretes waste containing urine?
Kidney
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The diaphragm is a muscular wall that seperates which two parts of the body?
The thorax and abdomen
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What is the primary organ of the integumentary system?
Skin
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What does catabolism do?
Release stored energy
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Bone and tendons are examples of what kind of tissue?
Connective
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Which organ removes waste created by digestion?
Liver
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The gastric glands are part of what system?
Digestive
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The metacarpus is located?
Palm of the hand
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How many phalanges are in each foot?
14
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Cardiac muscle is found?
Heart
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The middle part of a muscle is called?
Belly
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Muscular tissue can be stimulated by?
Water jets. Faradic current. Steamers.
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What is the large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint that allows the arm to extend outward and to the side of the body?
Deltoid
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What covers the front of the shin and bends the foot upward and inward?
Tibialis anterior
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The pericardium surrounds which organ?
The heart
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The medical branch that deals with the study of skin?
Dermatology
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Nail techs are not allowed to?
Diagnose illnesses. Diagnose abnormal conditions. Treat abnormal conditions.
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The surface of healthy skin is?
Slightly acidic
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Where is the thinnest skin on the body?
Under the eyes
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The cells in what layer are dying as they are pushed to the surface to replace dead cells that are shed from the skin surface layer?
Stratum granulosum
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Which layer of skin is the horny layer?
Stratum corneum
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Melanin:
Determines skin color. Helps protect the body from UV rays. Is produced by melanocytes.
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The dermis is how many times thicker than the epidermis?
25 times thicker
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What is the deepest layer of the dermis?
Reticular layer
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The tissue in the subcutaneous layer is sometimes referred to as?
Subcutis tissue
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Blood contains nutrients that are necessary for?
Cell life. Cell repair. Cell growth.
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Lymph does what?
Bathes the skin cells. Removes toxins and cellular waste. Helps protect the body against disease.
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When a person is frightened or cold what muscles produce goose bumps?
Arrector pili
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What are the two types of melanin the body produces?
Pheomelanin and eumelanin
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What SPF should u use every day?
15
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Together collagen and elastin make up how much of the dermis?
70%
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Most signs of aging are believed to be caused primarily by which single factor?
Sun exposure
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What do sudoriferous glands secrete?
Sweat
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What is the hard protective plate located at the end of the finger or toe?
Natural nail
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The nails are part of what body system?
Integumentary
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The nail plates protect?
The tips of the fingers and toes
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The natural nail is technically referred to as the?
Onyx
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Keratin is found in?
Nails. Hair. Skin.
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A normal healthy nail is not?
Dull
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The nail plate is?
Very porous to water
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A healthy nail typically has the water content of up to?
25%
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An oil based nail conditioner is recommended to?
Reduce water loss
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The layer of hardened keratin that covers the nail bed is the?
Nail plate
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The area under the nail plate has a pinkish color why?
It is richly supplied with blood vessels
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The thin layer of tissue that connects the nail bed to the nail plate?
Bed epithelium
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Where are the nail plate cells formed?
The matrix
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The lunula is?
Visible part of the matrix
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The growth of the nails can be affected if a person?
Has injured matrix. Is in poor health. Has a nail disorder.
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How many layers of nail cells make up the nail plate?
About 100
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The part of the nail plate that extends over the top of the finger or toe is called?
Free edge
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Cuticle tissue is?
Dead colorless tissue attached to the nail plate
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It is the job of what to seal the space between the natural nail and the living skin above?
Cuticle
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The eponychium is?
Living tissue
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Nail techs are permitted to do what to the eponychium?
Push back
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What is designed specifically for the cuticle?
Cuticle moisturizers and conditioners
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What does cuticle remover do?
Dissolves cuticle tissue
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What attaches the nail bed and matrix to the underlying bone?
Specialized ligaments
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The slits or furrows on the side of the nail are what?
Nail grooves
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What is necessary for proper nail plate growth?
Nutrition. Exercise. Good general health.
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Normal healthy nails can grow in a variety of shapes depending on what of the matrix?
Shape
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A highly curved matrix creates what kind of free edge?
Highly curved
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What is the average rate of nail growth in the normal adult?
1/10inch per month
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Nails tend to grow slower in?
The elderly
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Nails grow fastest in?
Summer
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The nail on which finger tends to grow the slowest?
Thumb
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Pregnant woman's nails will grow faster in what trimester?
Third
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The changes in rate of nail growth during pregnancy is caused by?
Changing hormone levels
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Compared to toenails finger nails are?
Thinner. Softer. Grow faster.
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How long does it typically take for a natural fingernail to be replaced?
4-6 months
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How long does is typically take for a natural toenail to be replaced?
8-12 months
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The natural nail is composed mainly of what?
Keratin
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A normal healthy nail is slightly what color?
Pinkish
