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Ecchymosis

Is another name for bruising

What are other terms used for Electrolysis

galvanic current, direct current

What are other terms used for Thermolysis

diathermy, alternating current, radio frequency, high frequency, short wave,

Multiple needle method can only be used with…

Galvanic electrolysis

Flash method can only be used with..

Thermolysis

Point effect method can only be used with…

Thermolysis

What is another name for lye?

sodium hydroxide

An Insulator is also known as what?

a non-conductor

What are all the names for stratum Corneum

The outermost and horny layer

What are all the names for Stratum Lucidum

The transparent layer

What are all the names for stratum Granulosum

The granular layer

What are all the names for stratum spinosum

prickle cell layer

What are all the names for stratum germinativum

Malpighian layer, basal layer, stratum basale, and mucosum

What are all the names for subcutis

hypodermis, subcutaneous layer, superficial Fascia

What are all the names for Dermis

Cutis vera, corium, and true skin

What is another name for papillary layer?

superficial layer

What is another name for reticular layer?

depper layer

What is Desquamatin?

The process of our dead cells shedding from the outermost layer of the skin (keratinization)

Another name for Scar is

Cicatrix

The word pruritus means

itching

Stein-Leventhal syndrome is also known as

PCOS

excessive hair growth resulting from use of medications is which type of hirsutism?

Iatrogenic

The malpighian layer contains what two layers

stratum basale (basal layer) and the thicker stratum spinosum (spinous layer/prickle cell layer)

What are other names for malpighian layer

stratum mucosum or stratum malpighii

Where is eleidin found in the skin?

Stratum lucidum

According to standards of section 9, which of the following pathogens represents the greatest risk for the electrologist?

HBV

In which of the following layers are glycosaminoglycans found? (a type of polysaccharides capable of agglutinate up to 1000 times their weight in water)?

Dermis (in the ground substance, a non-fibrous material)

What is the viable epidermis mean

It refers to broader section of the epidermis that contains living cells.

What does the viable epidermis consist of?

Stratum basal, Stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum

Antiseptic is regulated by the

FDA

Autoclave is regulated by the

FDA

Biological indicator is regulated by the

FDA

Chemical indicator is regulated by the

FDA

Examination gloves is regulated by the

FDA

Dry clave is regulated by the

FDA

Disinfected is regulated by the

EPA

Low level is regulated by the

EPA

Intermediate Level is regulated by the

EPA

High level disinfectant is regulated by the

EPA

Hospital level disinfected is regulated by the

EPA

According to standards of section 4, chemical disinfectants used for instruments are regulated by:

FDA

Which form of diabetes is result of a hyposecretion of ADH in which large volumes of urine are formed?

Diabetes inspidius

Which one of the following contains the four steps for laser light production from start to finish?

>Pumping, >Absorption, >Spontaneous emission and >Stimulated emission

Which form of diabetes is described as “glucose intolerance” that is diagnosed in some women during pregnancy?

Gestational diabetes.

From which one of the following institutions were taken “The infection prevention standards for the practice of electrology” and “The standards of practice for electrologists”?

AEA (The American Electrology Association).

Which one of the following statements about the use of alcohol-based product in health-care setting is true?

According to the CDC guideline for hand hygiene: alcohol-based products are more effective than soaps.

The antimicrobial activity of alcohols can be attributed to their ability to denature proteins.

Alcohol solutions containing 60 % to 95 % alcohol are most effective.

According to ANSI (American National Standard Institute) a Laser Safety Officer (LSO)

Could be the laser operator or other trained person.

Must be knowledgeable in safety control to prevent hazards from the laser.

Shall be trained in federal, state and local regulations.