MILADY EXAM REVIEW, CH. 8, SKIN DISORDERS AND DISEASES EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025/2026

MILADY EXAM REVIEW, CH. 8, SKIN
DISORDERS AND DISEASES EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
2025/2026




Many scientists and dermatologists believe that extrinsic factors such as exposure to the sun or
smoking are responsible for up to _______ percent of skin aging.

A. 50

B. 60

C. 75

D. 85 - ANS D. 85



It is recommended that you wear a broad-spectrum sun screen with an SPF of at least _____ on
a daily basis.

A. 5

B. 8

C. 15

D.30 - ANS C. 15



A _______is an abnormal, rounded, solid lump above, within, or under the skin that is larger
than a papule.


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, A. Tubercle

B. Mole

C. Macula

D. Bulla - ANS A. Tubercle



Which of these terms refers to thin, dry or oily plates of epidermal flakes?

A. Fissures

B. Keloids

C. Pustules

D. Scales - ANS D. Scales



Benign, keratin-filled cysts that appear just under the epidermis and have no visible openings
are_________.

A. Milia

B. Ulcers

C. Crust

D. Pustules - ANS A. Milia



An open comedo is also known as a _______.

A. Mole

B. Birthmark

C. Blackhead

D. Whitehead - ANS C. Blackhead



Which of these is an inflammatory, uncomfortable, and often chronic disease of the skin,
characterized by moderate to severe inflammation, scaling, and sometimes severe itching?


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