Additional Stateboard questions

Pear shape

Correct shape of heating area when using thermolysis

Spore

Fungus is a

Intensity

The amount of force per unit area as of heat light or current.

Fuse

An electric circuit, a safety valve that will cut off current if an overload occurs

Dermal Papilla

An elevation of the projecting corium under the surface of a hair bulb. It contains capillaries through which a hair receives its nourishment

Electrosurgery

Surgery performed by electrical methods

Electroepilation

The removal of hair from the human body by the application of electrical current

Intensity

The amount of force per unit area as of heat light or current.

Gland

Any one of many organs in the body, comprising specialized cells that secrete or excrete materials not related to their ordinary metabolism.

Calamine

A mild antiseptic pink lotion containing zinc oxide and ferric oxide in alcohol used for the treatment of dermatitis

Endometriosis

An abnormal gynecologic condition in which endometrial tissue grows and attaches itself in various locations in the pelvic cavity

Menorrhagia

Excessive uterine bleeding occurring at the regular intervals of menstruation, the period of flow being greater than usual duration

Circuit

A complete path over which electric current may flow

Autonomic nerve

The part of the nervous system that is responsible for control and regulation of involuntary bodily functions

Milia

Whiteheads; a disorder of the sebaceous glands, caused by accumulation of sebaceous matter beneath the epidermis

Inflammation

A localized protective response elicited by injury or destruction of tissue. It is characterized in the acute form by the classical signs of pain, heat, redness, swelling and loss of function

Megahertz

A unit of frequency, equal to one million cycles per second

Inside another living organsim

Viruses lives

Endospore

Bacteria is an

Physical exam, pelvic exam, blood tests, and vaginal ultrasound

How is PCOS diagnosed

6 months

Androgen blockers in hormone therapy must be taken at least............before electrolysis treatments may resume

PCOS

What causes infertility, ireggular periods, hirsutism, cyst on the ovaries, acne, weight gain, thinning of hair, skin tags, pelvic pain, anxiety or depression, and sleep apnea

Adrenal Medulla

Which endocrine gland produces hormones when stress is involved?

ACROMEGALY

What is characterized by enlargement of the bones of the hands, feet, jaws, and cheeks,

which results in the combination of bone and soft tissue overgrowth? (Hyper secretion of GHGrowth

Hormone)

Biological indicator

What type of indicator needs to be placed in sterilization device every month?

Pineal Gland

Where is melatonin produced

Coticoids

Hormones secreted in the adrenal cortex

Idiopathic and familial hirsutism

When patients presents with hirsutism but regular hormone level what could the

problem be?

Impetigo

A bacterial infection of the skin, characterized by frgaile, grouped, pinhead-sized vesicles or pustules that become confluent and rupture early, forming rapidly enlarging and spreading erosions with bright yellow crusts that are attached in the center and have elevated margins. very contagious

A client tweezed her eyebrows every week, what kind of treatment would you recommend

Tweezing, shaving, depilator

What causes the change in the diameter of the hair

Cataphoresis

What can soothe the skin?

The retciular layer

Which layer of the dermis is composed of dense bundles of collagen fibers

Reticular layer

Which layer of skin in the dermis is the thickest

Papillary layer

Which layer of the dermis is made of elastic collegenous and reticular fibers that are cone shaped

Meisnner corpuscle

Which corpuscle is located in the pailllary layer of the dermis

Malpgihan layer

Stratum mucosum combined with the stratum germantivum is known as

Whether or not the client has used permanent or temporary hair removal methods within the past four months

What do you need to know when determining which stage is the hair growth in

Virus

Warts are caused by what that effects the skin

Surgery

What is the main form of therapy for skin cancer

Keratosis

Red, scaly overgrowths of the skin

28

The shedding process/desquamation takes aproximatley how many days

Straum germantivum

In which layer of the skin the cell division takes place

Stratum spinosum and Strautum germantivum/Basal layer

Which layers of the skin are found in the Germinal zone

Straum corneum, stratum lucidum and stratum granulosum

Which layers of the skin are found in the Horny zone

Palms and soles of feet

Where is stratum lucidum present

Pain threshold

The amount of much pain a person can take