Frequently Asked Skin Objective Type Questions And Answers

71.which disorder is caused by excessive secretion of the sebaceous glands?
 
     A.    millia
     B.    asteatosis
     C.    seborrhea
     D.    bromidrosis
     Ans: C    

72.where does a steatoma most often appear?
 
     A.    on the arms, legs and chest
     B.    on the face, feet and hands
     C.    on the fingers, feet and toes
     D.    on the scalp, neck and back
     Ans: D    

73.what is the definition of bromidrosis?
 
     A.    excessive sebum
     B.    the lack of sebum
     C.    the lack of perspiration
     D.    foul-smelling perspiration
     Ans: D    

74.the lack of perspiration caused by fever or disease is called?
 
     A.    anhidrosis
     B.    osmidrosis
     C.    bromidrosis
     D.    hyperhidrosis
     Ans: A    

75.what is the disorder called that is an overproduction of perspiration caused by excessive heat or general body    weakness?
 
     A.    osmidrosis
     B.    anhidrosis
     C.    bromidrosis
     D.    hyperhidosis
     Ans: D    

76.which of the following terms does NOT describe a guideline that can indicate skin cancer?
 
     A.    color
     B.    border
     C.    texture
     D.    asymmetry
     Ans: C    

77.products that work tofurther cleanse the skin and return it to its normal pH include?
 
     A.    oils
     B.    massage creams
     C.    manual exfoliants
     D.    astringents and tonic lotions
     Ans: D    

78.a term that is used to describe moisturizing is ?
 
     A.    oiling
     B.    toning
     C.    hydrating
     D.    cleansing
     Ans: C    

79.applying pressure to motor points will have which of the following effects?
 
     A.    inflame and irrtate muscles
     B.    increase secretion
     C.    decrease production
     D.    soothe and stimulate nerves and muscles
     Ans: D    

80.effleurage is a massage movement that involves a:
 
     A.    circular movement with no gliding
     B.    light tapping or slapping movement
     C.    light, gentle stroking or circular movement
     D.    light or heavy kneading and rolling of muscles
     Ans: C    

81.the gentle massage movement  that often begins and ends a massage treatment is ?
 
     A.    vibration
     B.    effleurage
     C.    petrissage
     D.    tapotement
     Ans: B    

82.the massage manipulation that consists of heavy kneading and rolling of the muscles is called:
 
     A.    friction
     B.    vibration
     C.    petrissage
     D.    tapotement
     Ans: C    

83.which massage manipulation deeply stimules the muscles, nerves and skin glands?
 
     A.    friction
     B.    vibration
     C.    petrissage
     D.    tapotement
    Ans: C    

84.the massage movement that should not be used when the client needs soothing is?
 
     A.    gliding
     B.    stroking
     C.    effleurage
     D.    tapotement
     Ans: D

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Tricky Skin Objective Type Questions And Answers

61.melanotic sarcoma is a skin cancer that begins with?
 
     A.    a mole
     B.    an ulcer
     C.    lentigines
     D.    miliaria rubra
     Ans: A    

62.what is the technical name for liver spots?
 
     A.    rubra
     B.    crustacea
     C.    chloasma
     D.    leukoderma
     Ans: C    

63.what is another name for a stain in the skin caused by the dilation of the small blood vessels in the skin, also known as a birthmark?
 
     A.    scar
     B.    callus
     C.    nevus
     D.    verruca
     Ans: C    

64.comedone is the technical name for?
 
     A.    nevus
     B.    macule
     C.    blackhead
     D.    whitehead
     Ans: C    

65.what is the techical term for a decrease in activity of melanocytes?
 
     A.    acne
     B.    verruca
     C.    leukoderma
     D.    melanoderma
     Ans: C    

66.accumulations of hardened sebum beneath the skin are called whiteheads or:
 
     A.    acne
     B.    milia
     C.    rosacea
     D.    comedones
     Ans: B    

67.acne most often occurs on the ?
 
     A.    legs, hips, and arms
     B.    face, back and chest
     C.    fingers, toes and soles
     D.    ankles, knees and elbow
     Ans: B    

68.ance can be found in two stages, acne simplex and:
 
     A.    rosacea
     B.    asteatosis
     C.    acne vulagarsis
     D.    deep-seated acne
     Ans: C    

69.what is the professinal action to take when a client with rosacea requests a facial service with you?
 
     A.    refer clients to another salon
     B.    avoid the issue of rosacea
     C.    proceed with the service but wear protective gloves
     D.    proceed with the service with approval of the client's physician
     Ans: D    

70.what is a condition called that is characterized by dry, scaly skin caused by a decreased production of sebum?
 
     A.    rosacea
     B.    steatoma
     C.    asteatosis
     D.    seborrhea
     Ans: C    

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Basic Skin Objective Type Questions And Answers

51.vesicles can be produced by which of the following conditions?
 
     A.    callus
     B.    verrucas
     C.    poison ivy
     D.    dry, scaly skin
     Ans: C    

52.herpes simplex is the technical term for?
 
     A.    acne
     B.    eczema
     C.    psoriasis
     D.    fever blisters
     Ans: D    

53.a solid mass in the skin that could be soft or hard, fixed or freely movable and may be elevated or deep is     called a ?
 
     A.    crust
     B.    callus
     C.    tumor
     D.    wheal
     Ans: C    

54.a cyst is defined by which of the following description?
 
     A.    oozing sore
     B.    wheal lesions
     C.    crack in the skin
     D.    abnormal membranous sac
     Ans: D    

55.a secondary lesion appearing as round, dry patches of skin covered with rough, silvert scales is called?
 
     A.    acne
     B.    eczema
     C.    psoriasis
     D.    herpes simplex
     Ans: C    

56.which of the following skin lesions often occurs when skin loses its flesibility due to exposure to wind, cold, water, etc and cracks in the skin appear?
 
     A.    stain
     B.    tumor
     C.    fissure
     D.    papule
     Ans: C    

57.the lesion found following the healing of an injury is called a(n.?
 
     A.    vitiligo
     B.    fissure
     C.    scar
     D.    excoriation
     Ans: C    

58.which of the following terms is another name for a keratoma?
 
     A.    a wart
     B.    a callus
     C.    a tumor
     D.    a birthmark
     Ans: B    

59.what may happen to the skin if an area is subject to pressure or friction over a long period of time?
 
     A.    it may wear thin
     B.    it may become shiny
     C.    it may scale and flake
     D.    it may become callused
     Ans: D    

60.verruca is a name given to a variety of?
 
     A.    warts
     B.    ulcers
     C.    fissures
     D.    skin tags
     Ans: A    

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Common Skin Objective Type Questions And Answers

41.a disease that spreads by personal contact is known as?
 
     A.    systemic
     B.    congenital
     C.    contagious
     D.    occupational
     Ans: C    

42.a disease influenced by weather is referred to as?
 
     A.    serial
     B.    rational
     C.    seasonal
     D.    inflammable
     Ans: C    

43.what is the technical name for the study of the cause of diseases?
 
     A.    etiology
     B.    anatomy
     C.    pathology
     D.    dermatology
     Ans: A    

44.what is the technical term for the study of deseases?
 
     A.    eitology
     B.    anatomy
     C.    pathology
     D.    dermatology
     Ans: C    

45.indicating a medical opinion of a future condition of illness is known as a(an.?
 
     A.    analysis
     B.    diagnosis
     C.    prognosis
     D.    recognition
    Ams: c    

46.an alleegic reaction to cosmetics or chemicals which salon professionals may be susceptible to is called?
 
     A.    papules
     B.    chloasma
     C.    lenigines
     D.    sermatitis venenata
     Ans: D    

47.an example of a subjective symptom would be?
 
     A.    itching
     B.    swelling
     C.    redness
     D.    discharge
     Ans: A    

48.abnormal changes in the structure of organs or tissues are called primary and secondary?
 
     A.    wheal
     B.    fissure
     C.    lesions
     D.    infection
     Ans: C    

49.a freckle is an example of which type of primary skin lesion?
 
     A.    lentigo
     B.    papule
     C.    macule
     D.    leukoderma
     Ans: C    

50.a papule is an example of a ?
 
     A.    tertiary lesion
     B.    primary skin lesion
     C.    subjective symptom
     D.    secondary skin lesion
     Ans: B

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Skin Online Quiz Questions And Answers

31.what layer of the skin contains large blood vessels that transport nouishment to skin and nerve ?
   
     A.    epidermis
     B.    melanin layer
     C.    spinum spinosum
     D.    subcutaneous layer
     Ans: D    

32.what factor would cause a reaction in sensory nerve fibers?
 
     A.    fear
     B.    light
     C.    sound
     D.    cold temperatures
     Ans: D    

33.what tans the skin to help protect it from harmful ultraviolet rays?
 
     A.    sebum
     B.    melanin
     C.    the acid mantle
     D.    the subcutaneous layer
     Ans: B    

34.light skin and dark skin differ in the ?
 
     A.    number of melanocytes the contain
     B.    rate and amount of melanin produced
     C.    number of nerve endings the contain
     D.    number of epidermal cells they contain
     Ans: B    

35.almost 90% of the skin's wrinkles are caused by ?
 
     A.    exposure to the sun
     B.    exposure to pollutants
     C.    excessive use of astringents
     D.    excessive exposure to fluorescent lights
     Ans: A    

36.on the human body, the thinnest skin is located on the ?
 
     A.    chin
     B.    eyelids
     C.    soles of the feet
     D.    skull just behind the ears
     Ans: B    

37.healthy skin's pH level of 4.5 to 5.5 is?
 
     A.    highly acidic
     B.    acid-balanced
     C.    highly alkaline
     D.    slightly alkaline
     Ans: B    

38.how should a salon profession react if the client has a skin disease?
 
     A.    prescribe proper treatment
     B.    suggest home remedies to client
     C.    perform the service while wearing gloves
     D.    refer client to a physician or dermatologist
     Ans: D    

39.chronic is the term used to identify condition that are ?
 
     A.    visible
     B.    brief and severe
     C.    frequent and habitual
     D.    influenced by weather
     Ans: C    

40.the term used to identify conditions that are brief and severe is ?
 
     A.    acute
     B.    chronic
     C.    objective
     D.    subjective
     Ans: A    

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Skin Objective Type Questions And Answers

21.the sudoriferous (sweat) glands are referred to as:
 
     A.    nervous system
     B.    muscular system
     C.    endocrine system
     D.    circulatory system
     Ans: A

22.sudoriferous and sebaceous glands are referred to as ?
 
     A.    pores
     B.    follicles
     C.    duct glands
     D.    ductless glands
     Ans: C    

23.control and regilation of body temperature by the sudoriferous glands help maintan the body temperture at?
 
     A.    78.0 f or 29.4 c
     B.    94.0 f or 87.9 c
     C.    88.6 f or 37 c
     D.    98.6 f or 37 c
     Ans: D    

24.the greatest concentration of sudorferous glands is found on the?
 
     A.    arms
     B.    eyelids
     C.    midsection of the body
     D.    palms, soles,scalp and forehead and underarms
     Ans: D    

25.the sebaceous gland produces:
 
     A.    melanin
     B.    dandruff
     C.    sebum (oil.
     D.    perspiration
     Ans: C    

26. on what area of the body would you not find any sebaceous glands?
 
     A.    the face
     B.    in the groin area
     C.    on the arms and legs
     D.    on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet
     Ans: D    

27.what is the function of sebum?
 
     A.    carry melanin
     B.    produce sweat
     C.    give skin elasticity
     D.    keep skin from drying and chapping
     Ans: D    

28.the papillary canal take oil (sebum) to the?
 
     A.    nerve
     B.    keratin
     C.    blood vessels
     D.    surface of the skin
     Ans: D    

29.where is the layer of skin called the subcutaneous layer located ?
 
     A.    above the cuticle
     B.    below the dermis
     C.    above the epidermis
     D.    below the adipose tissue
     Ans: B    

30.the subcutaneous tissue of skin is made up of mostly?
 
     A.    keratin
     B.    muscle
     C.    melanin
     D.    fatty cells
     Ans: D    

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84 TOP Skin Multiple Choice Questions and answers

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Skin Multiple Choice Questions and answers

1.healthy skin requires special care to maintain its health, elasticity, vibrancy and?
   
     A.    color
     B.    pallor
     C.    dryness
     D.    dullness
     Ans: A  

2.what is the technical name for the study, including its structure, functions and treatment?
   
     A.    etiology
     B.    anatomy
     C.    pathology
     D.    dermatology
     Ans: D      

3.the outermost layer of the skin is called the ?
   
     A.    corium
     B.    dermis
     C.    adipose
     D.    epidermis
     Ans: D      

4.which of the following layers of skin does not contain and blood vessels?
   
     A.    cutis
     B.    dermis
     C.    corium
     D.    epidermis
     Ans: D      

5.what is another name for the stratum germinativum?
   
     A.    epidermis
     B.    dermal layer
     C.    stratum lucidum
     D.    basal layer or stratum basale
     Ans: D      

6.Where does mitosis (cell division) or replacment of the skin take place?
   
     A.    stratum lucidum
     B.    stratum corneum
     C.    stratum granulosm
     D.    statum greminativum
     Ans: D      

7.the stratum germinativm and what other layer of skin contain melanin?
   
     A.    dermis
     B.    subcutaneous
     C.    stratum corneum
     D.    stratum spinosum
     Ans: D      

8.on the human body, the thickest skin is located on the:
   
     A.    thighs
     B.    buttocks
     C.    abdomen
     D.    palms and soles
     Ans: D

9.The layer of the epidermis that sheds keratin cells that are constantly replaced is the?
   
     A.    stratum lucidum
     B.    stratum corneum
     C.    stratum mucosum
     D.    stratum granlosum
     Ans: B      

10.what quality is notable about the stratum corneum?
 
     A.    it is the thinnest layer of skin
     B.    it is the weakest layer of skin
     C.    it is the toughest layer of skin
     D.    it is lowermost layer of skin
     Ans: C    

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