Chapter 8 Revised

Front 1

A freckle is an example of a mark on the skin known as a

A. Pustules. B. Lesion

C. Cyst. D. Bulla

Back 1

B. Lesion

Front 2

A large blister containing a watery fluid is a

A. Sac. B. Freckle

C. Bulla. D. Papule

Back 2

C. Bulla

Front 3

For which of the following skin lesions should the cosmetologist refer the client to his or her physician

A. Bulla. B. Macula

C. Papule. D. Pustules

Back 3

A. Bulla

Front 4

A flat spot or discoloration on the skin is a

A. Pustules. B. Bulla

C. Lesion. D. Macule

Back 4

D. Macule

Front 5

A small elevation on the skin that contains no fluid, but may develop pus is a

A. Secondary lesion B. Papule

C. Freckles. D. Stain

Back 5

B. Papule

Front 6

A _____ forms from a papule when dead white blood cells accumulate in it

A. Papilla. B. Pustules

C. Wheal. D. Vesicle

Back 6

B. Pustule

Front 7

An abnormal cell mass that varies in size, color, and shape is a

A. Tumor. B. Pustules

C. Scale. D. Tubercle

Back 7

A. Tumor

Front 8

Which of the following is considered to be a primary skin lesion

A. Crust. B. Wheal

C. Fissure. D. Keloid

Back 8

C. Wheal

Front 9

A ________ is an itchy, swollen lesion that can be caused by a number of factors and usually resolves by itself

A. Ulcer. B. Sebaceous cyst

C. Wheal. D. Tubercle

Back 9

C. Wheal

Front 10

Lesions of the skin characterized by piles of material or a depression on the skin surface are

A. Secondary skin lesion

B. Primary skin lesion

C. Contagious skin lesion

D. Excessive lesion

Back 10

A. Secondary skin lesions

Front 11

Dead cells that form over a wound or blemish while it is healing comprise a

A. Crust. B. Macula

C. Tubercle. D. Vesicles

Back 11

A. Crust

Front 12

_______ refers to a skin sore or abrasions produced by scratching or scraping

A. Excoriation

B. Stain

C. Psoriasis

D. Keratoma

Back 12

A. Excorciation

Front 13

Cracks in the skin that penetrate the dermis layer, such as chapped hands or lips, are

A. Tissues. B. Fissures

C. Tumors. D. Tubercles

Back 13

B. Fissures

Front 14

Which of the following is a secondary lesion

A. Bulla. B. Cyst

C. Keloid. D. Nodule

Back 14

C. Keloid

Front 15

An excessively thick scar resulting from overgrowth of fibrous tissue is known as a

A. Stain. B. Cyst

C. Keloid. D. Bulla

Back 15

C. Keloid

Front 16

Any thin dry or oily plate of epidermal flakes is known as a

A. Scale. B. Scar

C. Vesicle. D. Papule

Back 16

A. Scale

Front 17

An open lesion of skin or mucous membrane, accompanied by pus and characterized by loss of skin depth is an

A. Scare. B. Lentigo

C. Wheal. D. Ulcer

Back 17

D. Ulcer

Front 18

A hair follicles filled with keratin and sebum forms a _______

A. Comedo. B. Cicatrix

C. Bulla. D. Nodule

Back 18

A. Comedo

Front 19

A whitehead is also called a

A. Closed comedo. B. Nodule

C. Sebaceous cyst. D. Keratoma

Back 19

A. Closed comedo

Front 20

Benign, keratin-filled cyst that appear just under the epidermis and have no visible opening are

A. Cyst. B. Nodule

C. Milia. D. Keloid

Back 20

C. Milia

Front 21

______ are keratin-filled cysts that are usually associated with newborn and are commonly found around the eyes, check and forehead

A. Milia. B. Moles

C. Skin tag. D. Cicatrix

Back 21

A. Milia

Front 22

What is a skin disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of the sebaceous glands caused from retained secretions

A. Wheal. B. Excoriation

C. Acne. D. Conjunction

Back 22

C. Acne

Front 23

A_______ is a large protruding pocket like lesion filled with sebum

A. Pustules. B. Sebaceous cyst

C. Verruca. D. Keratoma

Back 23

B. Sebaceous cyst

Front 24

Inflammation of the sebaceous glands characterized by redness, dry or oily scaling, crusting, and/or itchiness is called

A. Acne rosacea. B. Impetigo

C. Scale dermatitis. D. Seborrheic dermatitis

Back 24

D. Seborrheic dermatitis

Front 25

Distended or dilated surface blood vessels are called

A. Fissures. B. Excoriation

C. Telangiectasias. D. Macula

Back 25

C. Telangiectasias

Front 26

Ingestion of ______ food can aggravate rosacea

A. Spicy. B. Fatty

C. Dairy. D. Salty

Back 26

A. Spicy

Front 27

Excessive sweating, caused by heat or general body weakness is

A. Anhidrosis B. Bromhidrosis

C. Prickly heat. D. Hyperhidrosis

Back 27

D. Hyperhidrosis

Front 28

______ is a common bacterial infection of the eye

A. Excoriation. B. Eczema

C. Leukoderma. D. Conjunctivitis

Back 28

D. Conjunctivitis

Front 29

What is a contagious, reoccurring viral infection characterized by fever blisters or cold sores

A. Herpes simplex I

B. Herpes dermatitis

C. Psoriasis

D. Eczema

Back 29

A. Herpes simplex 1

Front 30

A non contagious skin disease characterized by red patches covered with silver-white scales found on the scalp elbow, knees , chest and lower back is

A. Herpes B. Macula

C. Papule. D. Psoriasis

Back 30

D. Psoriasis

Front 31

Congenital hypopigmentation,or absence of melanin pigment of the body, including the skin, hair, and eyes is called

A. Lentigo. B. Albinism

C. Chloasma. D. Nevus

Back 31

B.Albinism

Front 32

______ is a skin disorder characterized by abnormal light patches

A. Basal cell carcinoma

B. Rosacea

C. Leukoderma

D. Keratoma

Back 32

C. Leukoderma

Front 33

_______ refers to an abnormal brown or wine colored skin discoloration with a circular or irregular shape

A. Stain. B. Fissures

C. Leukoderma D. Keratoma

Back 33

A. Stain

Front 34

A_______ is a small brown or flesh-covered outgrowth of skin

A. Stain.

B. Sebaceous cyst

C. Skin tag

D. Keratoma

Back 34

C. Skin tag

Front 35

Hypertrophy of papillae and epidermis is a

A. Verruca

B. Keratoma

C. Mole

D. Stain

Back 35

A. Verruca

Front 36

The most common and least severe type of skin cancer is

A. Basel cell carcinoma

B. Malignant melanoma

C. Brown patch

D. Squamous cell carcinoma

Back 36

A. Basal cell carcinoma

Front 37

What type of skin cancer is often characterized by scaly red papule or nodules

A. Basal cell carcinoma

B. Malignant melanoma

C. Squamous cell carcinoma

D. Cutaneous lymphoma

Back 37

C. Squamous cell carcinoma

Front 38

Dark brown patches on the skin that may appear uneven in texture, jagged, or raised may be a warning sign of

A. Malignant melanoma

B. Malignant rosacea

C. Keratoma

D. Leukoderma

Back 38

A. Malignant melanoma

Front 39

The American cancer society recommend using a checklist to recognize potential skin cancer or change in moles, using the letter B to check the mole

A. Borders. B. Building

C. Brightness. D. Balance

Back 39

A. Borders

Front 40

The American cancer society recommend using a checklist to recognize potential skin cancer or change in moles, using the letter B to check the mole

Back 40

Borders

Front 41

The main food source for acne bacteria is

A. Oxygen. B. Blood

C. Fatty acid. D. Propionibacterium

Back 41

C. Fatty acids

Front 42

Which of the following is an extrinsic skin-aging factor

A. Gravity. B. Genetic aging

C. Facial expression. D. Sun exposure

Back 42

D. Sun exposure

Front 43

Between 80 percent and 85 percent of skin aging is caused by

A. Genetic factors

B. Tobacco use

C. Poor diet

D. Sun exposure

Back 43

D.Sun exposure

Front 44

The UV rays of the sun reach the skin in two different forms what are those

A. UVA rays and X-ray

B. UVA and UVB rays

C. UBC and VBT rays

D. VBA and UVC rays

Back 44

B. UVA rays and UVB rays

Front 45

What rays of the sun caused sunburns and tanning and are also known as burning rays

Back 45

UVB rays

Front 46

The two types of contacts dermatitis are

A. Allergic and irritant

B. Genetic and infectious

C. Viral and bacterial

D. Primary and secondary

Back 46

A. Allergic and irritants

Front 47

_____ is an allergic reaction created by repeated exposure to a chemical or a substance

A. Sensitization

B. Impetigo

C. Andhidrosis

D. Conjunctivitis

Back 47

A. Sensitization