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1. What is the largest organ of the body? Dermis
2. Sebaceous glands are also known as: Oil Glands
3. Sudoriferous glands are also known as: Sweat Glands
4. Irregular shaped patches of skin depigmentation (typ- Vitiligo
ically on hands, face, & neck):
5. The sebaceous glands produce: Oil
6. The sudoriferous glands produce: sweat
7. The sudoriferous glands function to: Regulate temperature
8. Another name for a birthmark is: Nevus Flameus
9. An overactive sebaceous gland would produce: oil
10. The technical name for a blackhead is: Comedone
11. Milia are more commonly referred to as: White heads
12. A congenital defect such as causes Albinism, is one You are born with
that
13. A small, pus filled abscess is referred to as a: Boil
14. The technical name for a "Boil" is a: Furuncle
15. For a waxing procedure to be most successful, the hair ¼ - ½ inch
should be how long
16. Leukoderma refers to: White patches on the skin
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17. Often referred to as the "Adam's Apple", the actual Hyoid
name for this bone is the
18. The name for the protein making up your skin, hair, Keratin
and nails:
19. An area of thickened skin: Callus / Keratoma
20. A group of brownish spots, without elevation, occur- Chloasma
ring in one spot is called:
21. Patchy brown skin discoloration, often the result of Chloasma
hormonal changes/pregnancy:
22. A swollen lesion usually lasting only a few hours, often Wheal
caused by an insect bite:
23. This is a contagious, pus filled abscess, generally Furuncle
caused by a bacterial infection:
24. A comedone extractor would be used to treat: Black-heads
25. This is a temporary hair removal technique producing Sugaring
results similar to waxing:
26. The only permanent hair removal technique: Electrolysis
27. What type of test should be conducted prior to any Predisposition test
waxing or exfoliation procedure?
28. If the dermatologist says you have verrucas, you have: Warts
29. Pityriasis Capitis, can result from extreme changes in Dandruff
temperature, as a contact reaction to certain skin and
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hair care products, or, as an allergic reaction to certain
foods; it can be oily or dry - and is commonly known
as:
30. Dandruff, can result from extreme changes in temper- Pityriasis Capitis
ature, as a contact reaction to certain skin and hair
care products, or, as an allergic reaction to certain
foods; it can be oily or dry - and goes by the Latin /
medical name of:
31. The epidermis is the: Top or outermost layer of
the skin
32. The study of the microscopic anatomy of plant and Histology
animal cells, including their structure and function is
known as:
33. Responsible for maintaining the bodies internal tem- Sudoriferous Glands
perature:
34. The Integumentary System refers to: The skin, its appendages,
and accessory organs
35. Serve to waterproof, cushion, excrete waste, and reg- The sebaceous & sudorif-
ulate the body's temperature: erous glands
36. Exfoliating creams usually have a pH in what range? Alkaline
37. The pH range of human skin is between 4.5 - 5.5
38. All exfoliation techniques (manual, mechanical, chem- Remove skin tissue
ical) do essentially the same thing