Skin Anatomy and Eye Treatments Quiz

Questions and Answers

Inflammation around a hair follicle is known as;

Herpes zoster

Folliculitis (correct)

Boils

Herpes simplex

Which one of the following is not a function of the skin?

Elimination

Sensation

Absorption

Movement (correct)

Tinea pedis is commonly referred to as;

Shingles

Athlete's foot (correct)

Ringworm

Cold sore

Which one of the following is not an effect of vibrations?

Increases blood supply to specific areas Signup and view all the answers

Papilloma are more commonly referred to as;

Liver spots Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following is an effect of calamine clay ingredient?

Reduces vascularity Signup and view all the answers

Which clay ingredient is most suited to younger skin?

Kaolin Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following is an eyelid infection?

Blepharitis Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle purses the lips?

Orbicularis oris Signup and view all the answers

Which antiseptic ingredient in toners is particularly beneficial to promote healing for blemished skin?

Hexachlorophene Signup and view all the answers

The origin of a muscle is known as?

The attachment of the muscle to tendons Signup and view all the answers

What type of skin are milia commonly found on?

Dry Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle covers the frontal and parietal bones?

Frontalis Signup and view all the answers

Scarring that becomes enlarged and projects from the skin’s surface is known as?

Keloids Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following is not a function of muscle?

Temperature control Signup and view all the answers

The clavicle is more commonly referred to as?

The collar bone Signup and view all the answers

At what stage would you curl the lower end of the hot wax to create a lip in preparation for removal?

When the wax has set but is still warm and flexible Signup and view all the answers

Where does vellus hair emanate from?

A lobe of the sebaceous gland Signup and view all the answers

How long should a half leg wax treatment take?

20 - 30 minutes Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a short term depilatory method?

Shaving Signup and view all the answers

Ephelides are more commonly referred to as?

Freckles Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of the skin is the cell membrane not visible?

Stratum lucidum Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following would not be considered a soothing agent in hot wax?

Tea tree oil Signup and view all the answers

Why should you refrain from touching or scratching the area after waxing?

To avoid infection Signup and view all the answers

Which type of tissue is the dermis made of?

Connective tissue Signup and view all the answers

Where is the root of the hair located?

In the follicle Signup and view all the answers

Cool wax is also known as?

Cold wax Signup and view all the answers

What is a club hair?

When the vellus hair separates from the papilla and moves downward while remaining attached to the follicle wall Signup and view all the answers

What do Eccrine glands excrete?

Watery sweat Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following is a viral infection?

Verrucas Signup and view all the answers

Sugaring is most effective on?

Short hair Signup and view all the answers

What is the outer layer of the hair called?

Cuticle Signup and view all the answers

What is a bacterial infection of the pilo sebaceous duct known as?

Folliculitis Signup and view all the answers

Before applying hot wax for the first time, how should you check the temperature?

On the inside of the therapist's wrist Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the nervous system does the adrenal medulla support?

Sympathetic nervous system Signup and view all the answers

The third phase of the menstrual cycle is known as?

Secretory phase Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of HGH?

Regulates height and growth Signup and view all the answers

The enlarged base of the root is called?

Bulb Signup and view all the answers

What length should the hairs be for effective removal using cool wax?

At least 2mm Signup and view all the answers

The area to be waxed should be sanitized with?

Surgical spirits Signup and view all the answers

Hypersecretion of testosterone in women causes?

Amenorrhoea Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is produced by the pineal body?

Melatonin Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the cuticle?

Protection Signup and view all the answers

After care advice for lip waxing includes?

Avoid wearing make up for 12-24 hours Signup and view all the answers

Where are the pituitary glands located?

Base of the brain Signup and view all the answers

Hyposecretion of thyroxin causes?

Cretinism Signup and view all the answers

How is the hair on the eyelashes classified?

Cilia Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a contraindication to waxing?

Erythema Signup and view all the answers

In what direction would you remove sugar paste?

In the direction of the hair growth Signup and view all the answers

Where are the ovaries located?

Either side of the uterus Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following is not contained in the menstrual flow?

The corpus luteum Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following is not a function of follicle stimulating hormone?

Production of progesterone Signup and view all the answers

How long should hairs be for effective removal of hot wax?

1cm Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a disadvantage of using cool wax?

Removal can be sticky if not performed proficiently Signup and view all the answers

Hyposecretion of HGH causes?

Dwarfism Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is responsible for sexual development?

Gonadotrophins Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a layer of the inner root sheath?

Cortex layer Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following is a cause of ingrowing hairs?

Poor waxing technique Signup and view all the answers

Malignant melanoma is defined as;

A malignant tumour of the melanocytes Signup and view all the answers

The Granular layer is known as;

Startum granulosum Signup and view all the answers

Tweezed hairs may grow back;

Dark and coarse Signup and view all the answers

What do the cells of the cortex contain;

Soft keratin and pigment granules Signup and view all the answers

In what direction should hot wax be removed;

Against the direction of hair growth Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following is not a function of the acid mantle;

Controls temperature levels Signup and view all the answers

A complete loss of color on the face and limbs is known as;

Albinism Signup and view all the answers

How is the hair on the face classified;

Barba Signup and view all the answers

How long should a bikini line treatment take;

15 - 30 minutes Signup and view all the answers

Liver spots are also known as;

Lentigo Signup and view all the answers

Depilatory cream contains;

A strong alkaline chemical Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an advantage of hot wax;

The technique can cover large areas quickly Signup and view all the answers

Chloasma can be recognized by;

Butterfly mask Signup and view all the answers

The prickle cell layer of the skin is known as;

Startum spinosum Signup and view all the answers

How would you remove cold wax;

Muslin strip Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following is not part of the hair follicle;

Middle epithelial root sheath Signup and view all the answers

Where are eccrine sweat glands found;

Palms of the hands Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following is not a bacterial skin disorder;

Verruca Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the leg should you treat first;

Lower back of the leg Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the connective tissue sheath;

To provide a blood supply to the bulb Signup and view all the answers

Tinea pedis can be recognized by;

Infections which attach themselves to Keratinised structures Signup and view all the answers

A client is contraindicated to waxing;

Up to 48 hours after sunbathing Signup and view all the answers

How is the hair on the ears classified;

Vibrissae Signup and view all the answers

What are lymphatic capillaries?

Capillaries which transport lymph around the lymphatic system Signup and view all the answers

Where can cytoplasm be found?

Inside the cell but outside the nucleus Signup and view all the answers

What is the structure of voluntary muscle?

Cylindrical cells which make up fibres which have several nuclei and are surrounded by a sheath Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle aids mastication?

Masseter Signup and view all the answers

Which type of skin tends to age more quickly?

Young Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of white fibrous tissue?

Supports other tissues Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following skin disorder is contagious?

Impetigo Signup and view all the answers

Which bone forms the tear ducts?

Lacrimal Signup and view all the answers

When should effleurage be used?

At the beginning of the facial massage Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following is not a benefit of soft fruits?

They have an acid reaction on skin Signup and view all the answers

What is the position of the masseter?

From zygomatic arch to mandible Signup and view all the answers

The tint is mixed with what percentage of hydrogen peroxide?

20% Signup and view all the answers

The Golgi apparatus is responsible for:

Storage Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of yellow elastic cartilage?

To provide flexibility Signup and view all the answers

The body temperature of healthy humans is:

37.5 degrees celsius Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a total contraindication to eyebrow shaping?

Medical oedema Signup and view all the answers

Where does the cell receive its energy from?

Mitochondria Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following cannot be absorbed by the skin?

Drugs Signup and view all the answers

Which skin disorder gives skin a flushed reddened appearance?

Acne rosacea Signup and view all the answers

The zygomatic bone is a type of:

Flat bone Signup and view all the answers

Hypo pigmentation describes;

An abnormal collection of pigment cells Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle surrounds the eye;

Orbicularis oculi Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Skin and Eye Treatments

Cytoplasm is found inside the cell but outside the nucleus.
Black skin tends to age more slowly.
White fibrous tissue provides support and structure to other tissues.

Bone Structure

The lacrimal bone forms the tear ducts.
The hyoid bone is an irregular bone.
The vomer is a flat bone.
The maxilla is a bone that provides attachment for the tongue.

Muscle Functions

The masseter muscle produces a clenching action.
The temporalis muscle raises and retracts the lower jaw.
The depressor labii inferioris muscle pulls down the lower lip.
The nasalis muscle is responsible for compressing the nostrils.
The procerus nasi muscle is responsible for wrinkling the nose.
The orbicularis oculi muscle surrounds the eye.
The orbicularis oris muscle surrounds the mouth.
The sternocleidomastoid muscle flexes the head.

Skin Disorders

Port wine stain is a pigmentation disorder.
Eczema is a skin disorder characterized by scaly, dry patches with bleeding.
Dermatitis is a skin disorder characterized by red, itchy patches.
Papilloma is a skin disorder characterized by small, benign skin growths.
Chloasma is a skin disorder characterized by brown pigmentation on the upper cheeks.

Cell Structure

The nucleus is the control center of the cell.
The nucleolus is responsible for producing chromosomes.
Mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell.
Lysosomes are dense areas of cytoplasm.
Centrioles are paired, rod-like organelles.
Golgi apparatus is responsible for processing and packaging proteins.
Endoplasmic reticulum is a network of tubules and flattened sacs.

Lymphatic System

Lymphatic capillaries are permeable tubes that collect lymph and transport it to the heart.
Lymph nodes are made of lymphatic tissue.
The lymphatic system works with the circulatory system to transport waste products away from the tissues.

Eye Treatments

Honey is suitable for all skin types.
Rosewater is most suitable for dehydrated skin.
AHA's (Alpha Hydroxy Acids) are used to improve skin texture and tone.

Mitosis

Mitosis is the process of cell reproduction.
The four stages of mitosis are prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase.
The centrosome divides into two centrioles during prophase.
The chromosomes arrange themselves at the center of the cell during metaphase.

Skin Care

Desquamation is the process of shedding skin cells.
Exfoliation creams are used to refine skin texture and brighten the complexion.
Cleansing lotions are oil-in-water solutions.
Kaolin clay is used to remove impurities and help desquamation.

Other

The cell membrane acts as a filter between the fluid inside the cell and the tissue fluid outside.
DNA is found in the nucleus.
ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) is the main energy transporter within the cell.
Adipose tissue is fatty tissue.
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Skin Structure and Function

The epidermis contains melanocytes, which are responsible for skin pigmentation.
Sweat glands, lymph vessels, and elastin are not found in the epidermis.
Impetigo is a bacterial infection of the skin.

Bones and Muscles

The cheek bone is known as the zygomatic bone.
Cancellous bone is found in the ends of long bones and in irregular, flat, and sesamoid bones.
The risorius muscle is positioned between the masseter and the corner of the mouth.
Muscle composition is 75% water, 20% proteins, 5% fats, mineral salts, and glycogen.

Lymphatic System

Lymphatic capillaries unite to form lymphatic vessels.
Lymphatic vessels open up into lymph nodes.
Lymphatic vessels are made up of endothelial cells, fibrous tissue, muscular tissue, and elastic tissue.

Cell Biology

Erythrocytes (red blood cells) are produced in the red bone marrow.
The acid mantle is formed from sweat and sebum.
The golgi apparatus is responsible for storage and secretion.
Protoplasm is a slightly opaque, colorless, jelly-like substance found in cells.

Skin Disorders

Milia are small, white, keratin-filled cysts that are commonly found on the upper cheek.
Impetigo is a contagious skin disorder.
Urticaria is also known as nettle rash.
Tinea pedis is a fungal skin disorder.

Massage and Skincare

Effleurage is a massage movement that is used at the beginning of a facial massage.
Orange flower water is suitable for all skin types.
Pustules are small, inflamed elevations of the skin that are filled with pus.
Avocado has a hydrating effect on the skin.

Anatomy

The cervical spine is positioned in the neck.
The occipital bone is located at the back of the cranium.
The maxilla is an irregular bone.
The medial pterygoid muscle is positioned underneath the masseter muscle.

Other

A cold sore is also known as herpes simplex.
Flesh moles are known as dermatosis papulosa nigra.
Whiteheads are known as milia.
Malignant melanoma is a malignancy found in melanocytes.

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Pulmonary Circulation

Pulmonary circulation is the transport of blood from the heart to the lungs and back again.

Lymphatic System

Lymphatic vessels have valves, specifically bicuspid valves.
The inner layer of lymphatic vessels is made up of endothelial cells.
Efferent vessels transport filtered lymph to the lymphatic ducts.
Lymph nodes contain lymphoctyes, which are a type of white blood cell.
Lymphatic tissue is a type of connective tissue.

Skin Types

Sensitive skin: may be caused by oxidation, has fine superficial lines, superficial flaking, and broken capillaries.
Oily skin: has enlarged pores, comedones, and papules.
Dehydrated skin: may have fine superficial lines, superficial flaking, and broken capillaries.
Combination skin: has a mix of oily and dry skin characteristics.

Skin Care

Cleansing lotions are suitable for dry skin.
Astringents are toners that can be used on oily skin.
Humectants attract moisture to the skin.
Emollients smooth and soften the skin.

Muscles

The deltoids are positioned in the shoulder.
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is positioned in the neck.
The orbicularis oculi muscle surrounds the eye.
The levator labii superioris muscle raises the upper lip.

Bones

The scapula is a flat bone.
The patella is a type of sesamoid bone.
The maxilla is a bone that contains the upper teeth.
The temporal bone forms the temple.

Cellular Structure

The cell membrane is a fine membrane made of protein threads and lipids.
Centrioles are involved in the formation of cilia and flagella.
Vacuoles are involved in storage and waste removal.
Lysosomes are membrane-bound sacs that contain digestive enzymes.

Blood Circulation

Pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
Pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
Veins carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
Arteries carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the body.

Tissue Types

Areolar tissue is a type of connective tissue.
Adipose tissue is a type of connective tissue.
White fibrocartilage is a type of connective tissue that absorbs shock.

Facial Expressions

The zygomaticus muscle is involved in smiling.
The levator anguli oris muscle raises the corner of the mouth.
The orbicularis oculi muscle is involved in squinting.

Skin Conditions

Acne rosacea: a skin condition characterized by redness, swelling, and acne-like lesions.
Milia: small, white, keratin-filled cysts.
Lupus: an autoimmune disease that can cause skin rashes.
Vitiligo: a skin condition characterized by white patches.

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Test your knowledge of skin and eye anatomy with these questions on cellular structures, skin types, fibrous tissue, and bones related to tear ducts.