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NURS 600 EXAM #1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+ 2025/2026
alopecia Involuntary hair loss. Typically
occurring on the scalp but may occur
anywhere on the body.
Alopecia can occur in Anagen or
either the_________or the the Telogen
__phases of hair growth. Phase Most
common
type: Anagen
phase
The most common type
of hair loss occurs
during the phase.
Hereditary thinning of Androgen Receptor Variation (Anagen
hair in susceptible men Phase)
and women is related to:
_____________
___Phase alopecia is often High fever, medications,
caused by: (7) endocrine/metabolic abnormalities,
anemia, childbirth, stress, and
malnutrition.
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2 Categorizations of Scarring and NONscarring
Alopecia:
No clinically apparent NONscarring Alopecia
scarring,
inflammation or skin
atrophy. Hair shafts are
small and hair follicles
are preserved.
_____Alopecia
Permanent hair loss with Scarring
tissue destruction.
Inflammation, loss of
hair follicles, skin atrophy
and fibrosis are present:
__________ Alopecia
1. Telogen Effluvium
2. Androgenetic Alopecia
Types of NONscarring 3. Alopecia Areata
Alopecia (5): 4. Tinea Capitis
5. Traumatic Alopecia
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____type of alopecia Alopecia Areata
that has a higher
incidence in younger
individuals. Both
sexes are affected
equally.
___Alopecia: Androgenetic Alopecia
Males affected
more than women.
50% Caucasian
males by age 50.
40% Caucasian
females by age 70.
Less common in
Asians and AA.
Common causes of Hypothyroid, "balding" pattern,
DIFFUSE NONscarring hypopituitary, hypoadrenal, drug-
Alopecia: induced, iron deficiency, telogen and
anagen effluvium, alopecia areata
Common causes of Alopecia Areata, Ringworm, Traumatic Hair
LOCALIZED Pulling, Secondary Syphilis
NONscarring
Alopecia:
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NURS 600 EXAM #1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+ 2025/2026
alopecia Involuntary hair loss. Typically
occurring on the scalp but may occur
anywhere on the body.
Alopecia can occur in Anagen or
either the_________or the the Telogen
__phases of hair growth. Phase Most
common
type: Anagen
phase
The most common type
of hair loss occurs
during the phase.
Hereditary thinning of Androgen Receptor Variation (Anagen
hair in susceptible men Phase)
and women is related to:
_____________
___Phase alopecia is often High fever, medications,
caused by: (7) endocrine/metabolic abnormalities,
anemia, childbirth, stress, and
malnutrition.
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PM
2 Categorizations of Scarring and NONscarring
Alopecia:
No clinically apparent NONscarring Alopecia
scarring,
inflammation or skin
atrophy. Hair shafts are
small and hair follicles
are preserved.
_____Alopecia
Permanent hair loss with Scarring
tissue destruction.
Inflammation, loss of
hair follicles, skin atrophy
and fibrosis are present:
__________ Alopecia
1. Telogen Effluvium
2. Androgenetic Alopecia
Types of NONscarring 3. Alopecia Areata
Alopecia (5): 4. Tinea Capitis
5. Traumatic Alopecia
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____type of alopecia Alopecia Areata
that has a higher
incidence in younger
individuals. Both
sexes are affected
equally.
___Alopecia: Androgenetic Alopecia
Males affected
more than women.
50% Caucasian
males by age 50.
40% Caucasian
females by age 70.
Less common in
Asians and AA.
Common causes of Hypothyroid, "balding" pattern,
DIFFUSE NONscarring hypopituitary, hypoadrenal, drug-
Alopecia: induced, iron deficiency, telogen and
anagen effluvium, alopecia areata
Common causes of Alopecia Areata, Ringworm, Traumatic Hair
LOCALIZED Pulling, Secondary Syphilis
NONscarring
Alopecia:
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