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Egyptians
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Which civilization was the first to infuse essential oils from the leaves, bark, and blossoms of plants for perfumes and purification purposes.
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Egyptians
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The first civilization to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion.
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Shaved their eyebrows and hairline
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To achieve a look of greater intelligence during the Renaissance, women:
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Lips
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During the middle ages, women wore colored makeup on their:
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Class In Society
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In Ancient Rome, Hair color was used to indicate:
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Ice Age
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The practice of haircutting and hairstyling began during the;
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Egyptian Era
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During this time period, women commonly used Henna to add color to their lips and cheeks
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Distributor Sales Consultant
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Provides a connection between salons and their staff and the rest of the beauty industry by providing information about new products, new trends, and new techniques.
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Volunteer
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In order to get experience providing hairstyling services on film and TV sets, you should be prepared to;
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Marketing
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To be a successful salon manager, you must have an aptitude for math and accounting and understand;
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Marcel Grateau
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The inventor of the curling iron.
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Max Factor
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The innovator who produced and sold makeup to movie stars that would not cake or crack under hot movie lights.
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Sebastian International
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Introduced the first consumer DVD to the professional salon industry in order to speak directly to the consumer.
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Noel DiCaprio
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The individual credited with coining the term 'day spa' .
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Vidal Sassoon
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The beauty icon who turned the hairstyling world on its ear with revolutionary geometric cuts.
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Short-Term Goals
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Goals that can generally be completed within a year or less.
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Ethics
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A term that refers to the moral principles by which we live and work.
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Perfectionism
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An unhealthy compulsion to do things perfectly.
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A Game Plan
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The conscious act of of planning your life instead of just letting things happen.
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Motivation
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The thing that propels you to do something.
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Procrastination
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Putting off until tomorrow what you can do today.
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Self-Management
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Involves knowing what you want to achieve and keeping yourself on track so that you do eventually achieve your goal.
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Physical Presentation
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An important aspect of professional image.
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Body Posture and Movements
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The key to preventing repetitive motion injury is to be aware of;
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Level
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When providing client services, your back and shoulders should be relaxed and;
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Ergonomics
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The science of how a workplace can best be designed for comfort, safety, efficiency, and productivity.
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Personal Hygiene
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The daily maintenance of cleanliness.
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Professional Image
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The impression you project through your outward appearance and conduct in the workplace.
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Physical Presentation
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Your posture and the way you walk and move.
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Insecure
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People who create conflict wherever they go typically do so because they are feeling;
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Show and Tell
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Step 6 of the 10-step consultation method.
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Diplomatically
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If a client requests a specific hair style you should ______ explain whether the look is right for the client.
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Effective Communication
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The act of successfully sharing information between two people so that the information is understood.
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Intake Form
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The document also known as a client questionnaire or consultation card is the;
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Client Consultation
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The verbal communication also known as the needs assessment is the;
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Clients
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The term commonly used for patrons of medical spas are;
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Cocci
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Round-Shaped Bacteria
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Streptococci
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Type of bacteria that can cause strep throat or food poisoning.
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Diplococci
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Bacteria that grows in pairs and can cause pneumonia.
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Spirilla
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Spiral or Corkscrew-Shaped bacteria that can cause Lyme Disease and syphilis.
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Mycrobacterium Fortuitum
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A bacteria that caused a client outbreak due to the failure of the practitioner to follow proper disinfection guidelines for Whirlpool Foot Spas.
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Protoplasm
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Bacteria generally consists of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called;
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Binary Fission
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The process whereby bacteria grow, reproduce, and divide into two new cells.
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Bacterial Infection
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A sign of pus is;
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Local Infection
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A lesion containing pus and is confined to a particular part of the body.
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Pediculosis Capitis
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A condition caused by an infestation of head lice.
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Immunity
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The ability of the body to destroy and resist infection.
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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Disinfectants used in salons must carry a(n) _________ registration number.
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OSHA
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Agency that published the guidelines known as Universal Precautions.
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Completely immersed in an EPA registered disinfectant
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A salon implement that accidentally comes into contact with blood or body fluids must be thoroughly cleaned and;
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Phenolic Disinfectants
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Disinfectants with a high pH that can cause skin irritation or burn the skin or eyes.
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1 Minute
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When washing your hands, apply soap, lather and scrub your hands and under the free edges of nails with a nail brush for;
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Antiseptics
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Effective for killing germs on the hands.
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Bloodborne Pathogens
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Universal Precautions require employees to assume that human blood and body fluids are infectious for;
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Once a week
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You should clean a Whirlpool Foot Spa and leave disinfectant in it overnight;
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A Clean Paper Towel
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After cleansing and disinfecting a pipeless foot spa at the end of the day it should be dried with;
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Hepatitis B
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The form of Hepatitis that is the most difficult to kill on a surface.
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Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide (AHP)
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A recently approved form of disinfectant that only needs to be changed every 14 days.
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Gloves
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While disinfecting nonelectrical tools and implements, it is important to wear;
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The State
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Licensing, enforcement, and your conduct when you are working in a salon are regulated by;
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Tuberculocidal
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Some of these disinfectants are harmful to salon tools and equipment.
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Fungal
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Infections that are much more common on feet than hands.
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Disinfected
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A surface must be properly cleaned before it can be;
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Sterilization
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The most reliable means of infection control
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QUATs
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Solutions that are very effective disinfectants when used properly in a salon.
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Fumigants
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No longer used in salons because they produce potentially harmful formaldehyde gas.
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Porous
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Items that are also considered absorbent.
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No more effective than...
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Antimicrobial and antibacterial soaps are _________ effective as regular soaps and detergents.
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Universal Precautions
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Include hand washing, wearing gloves, and properly handling and disposing of items that may have been contaminated by blood or other body fluids.
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Clean, Covered
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After implements have been cleaned and disinfected, they should be stored in a ____________ container.
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Infectious
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Something caused by or capable of being transmitted by infection.
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Bacteria
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One-Celled microorganism that has both plant and animal characteristics.
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Direct Transmission
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The transmission of blood or body fluids through touching, kissing, coughing, sneezing, or talking.
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Indirect Transmission
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Transmission of blood or body fluids through contact with an intermediate contaminated object, such as a razor or environmental surface.
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Toxins
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Various poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms.
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Contagious Disease
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A disease that is spread by contact from one person to another.
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Infectious Disease
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A disease caused by pathogenic microorganisms that enter the body, and which may or may not spread from one body to another.
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Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
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The scientific name for plantar warts.
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Microorganism
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Any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size.
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Decontamination
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The removal of potentially infectious materials on an items surface and the removal of visible debris or residue.
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Systemic Disease
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A disease that effects the body as a whole, often due to under- or over-functioning of internal glands or organs.
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Diagnosis
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The determination of the nature of a disease from its symptoms and/or tests.
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Inflammation
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A condition in which the body reacts to injury, infection, or irritation.
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Parasites
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A parasitic disease is caused by...
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Virus
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A submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in cells of biological organisms and is capable of replication only through taking over the host cells reproductive function.
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
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Virus that causes AIDs.
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Exposure Incident
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Contact with nonintact skin, blood, body fluid or other potentially infectious materials that is the result of the performance of an employee's duties.
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Tinea Barbae
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The scientific name for barbers itch.
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Parasites
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Organisms that grow, feed, and find shelter on or in another organism, while contributing nothing to the survival of that organism.
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Contamination
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The presence, or the reasonably anticipated presence, of potentially infectious materials on an items surface or visible debris or residue.
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Tinea Pedis
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A ringworm fungus of the foot.
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Allergy
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A reaction due to extreme sensitivity to certain foods, chemicals, or other normally harmless substances.
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Pathogenic Disease
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Produced by organisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.
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Occupational Diseases
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Illnesses resulting from conditions associated with employment.
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Disease
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An Abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or its systems or organs, that makes the body incapable of functioning normally.
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Cell
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The basic unit of all living things.
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Nucleus
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The dense active protoplasm found in the center of the cell.
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Daughter Cells
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Human cells reproduce by mitosis, dividing into two identical calls called;
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Cytoplasm
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The Protoplasm of a cell except for the protoplasm in the nucleus.
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Metabolism
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The chemical process through which cells are nourished and carry out their activities.
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Anabolism
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The constructive phase of metabolism.
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Muscle Tissue
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Type of tissue that contracts and moves various parts of the body.
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Epithelial Tissue
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Type of tissue that lines the heart and digestive and respiratory organs.
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Joint
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Connection between two or more bones.
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Tibia
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The larger of the two bones that form the leg below the knee.
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Cranium
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The oval, bony case that protects the brain.
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Maxillae
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The bones that form the upper jaw.
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Parietal Bones
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The two bones that form the sides and crown (top) of the cranium.
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Ulna
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The inner and larger bone in the forearm, attached to the wrist and located on the side of the little finger.
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26 Bones
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The number of bones that make up the foot.
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Nonstriated Muscles
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Involuntary muscles that are also known as the smooth muscles.
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Origin
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The part of the muscle that does not move.
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Epicranius
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The braod muscle that covers the top of the head.
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Extensors
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Muscles that straighten the wrist, hand, and fingers to form a straight line.
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Adductors
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The muscles at the base of the fingers that draw the fingers together.
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Peripheral Nervous System
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The system of nerves that carry impulses or messages to and from the central nervous system.
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Receptors
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Sensory nerve endings that are located close to the surface of the skin.
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Aorta
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The largest artery in the human body.
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Ulnar and Radial Arteries
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The main blood supply of the arms and hands.
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Anterior tibial and posterior tibial arteries
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The popliteal artery supplies blood to the foot and divides into two separate arteries.
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Procerus
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The primary nasal muscle of concern to cosmetologists.
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Mental Nerve
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The nerve that affects the skin of the lower lip and chin.
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Seventh Cranial Nerve
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The chief motor nerve of the face.
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Greater Occipital Nerve
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Located at the back of the head and affects the scalp as far up as the top of the head.
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Median Nerve
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Nerve that supplies impulses to the arm and hand.
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Deep Peroneal Nerve
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Nerve located in the front of the leg.
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Valves
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Structures that temporarily close a passage or permit blood flow in one direction.
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Right Atrium
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Deoxygenated blood flows from the body into the;
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White Blood Cells
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Also known as leukocytes
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Blood
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plays a role in equalizing the body's temperature.
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Infraorbital Artery
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Supplies blood to the muscles of the eye.
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Lymphatic System
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Drains the tissue spaces of excess interstitial fluid.
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Pancreas
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Gland of the endocrine system that secretes enzyme-producing cells that are responsible for digesting carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.
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Adrenal Glands
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Glands that secrete about 30 steroid hormones and control metabolic processes of the body, including the fight-or-flight response.
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Enzymes
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Chemicals that change certain types of food into a soluble form that can be used by the body.
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Brain
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The organ that controls the body.
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Eyes
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The organs that control the body's vision.
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Heart
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The organ the circulates the body's blood.
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Kidneys
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The Organ that excretes water and waste products/
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Lungs
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The organs that supply oxygen to the body.
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Liver
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The organ that removes waste created by digestion.
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Skin
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The largest organ in the body and covers the body and is the external protective covering.
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Intestines and Stomach
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The organs that digest food.
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Circulatory System
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The system that controls the steady movement of the blood through the body.
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Digestive System
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The system that changes food into nutrients and wastes.
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Endocrine System
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The system that affects the growth, development, sexual functions, and health of the entire body.
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Excretory System
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The system that purifies the body by the elimination of waste matter.
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Integumentary System
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The system that serves as a protective coating and helps regulate the body's temperature.
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Lymphatic System
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The System that protects the body from disease by developing immunities and destroying disease-causeing toxins and bacteria.
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Muscular System
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The system that covers, shapes, and supports the skeleton tissue.
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Nervous System
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The system that controls and coordinates all other systems inside and outside of the body and makes them work harmoniously and efficiently.
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Reproductive system
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The system that controls the processes by which plants and animals produce offspring.
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Respiratory System
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The system that enables breathing, supplying the body with oxygen and eliminating carbon dioxide as a waste product.
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Skeletal System
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The system that forms the physical foundation of the body.
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Anatomy
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The study of the human body structures that can be seen with the naked eye and how the body parts are organized.
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Physiology
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The study of the functions and activities performed by the body's structures.
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Microscopic Anatomy/Histology
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The study of tiny structures found in living tissues.
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Neurology
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The study of the structure, function, and pathology of the nervous system.
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Myology
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The study of the nature, structure, function, and diseases of the muscles.
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Osteology
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The study of he anatomy, structure, and functions of the bones.
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Dermatologist
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A physician wo specializes in diseases and disorders of the skin, hair, and nails.
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Healthy Skin
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Skin that is smooth with a fine-grained texture.
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Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutaneous
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The layers of skin and fat from the outermost layer to the innermost layer.
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Stratum Corneum
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Cells that are almost dead and pushed to the surface to replace cells are shed from the;
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Papillary Layer
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The layer directly beneath the epidermis.
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Subcutaneous Tissue
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The tissue that gives smoothness and contour to the body and provides a protective cushion.
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Motor Nerve Fibers
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Nerve Fibers that are distributed to the arector pili muscles attached the the hair follicles.
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Secretory Nerve Fibers
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Nerves that regulate the secretion of perspiration and sebum.
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Nerve Endings
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Basic sensations such as touch, pain, heat, cold, and pressure are registered by;
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Genes
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The amount and type of pigment produced by an individual, is determined by their;
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Collagen and Elastin
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Skin gets its strength, form, and flexibility from;
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Secrete a lubricating substance.
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Suderiferous Glands do not;
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Vitamin C
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The Vitamin that accelerates the skin's healing processing and is vitally important in fighting the aging process.
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Epidermis
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The thinest layer of skin.
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Emotional Stress/Hormone Imbalance
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Can increase the flow of sebum
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Carbohydrates, Fats, Proteins, Vitamins, Minerals, and Water.
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6 Things your body needs to function properly.
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Moderate amounts of salt and sugar
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The USDA recommends that people eat;
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Vitamin Pills
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Nutritional Supplements
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Weight
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The amount of water that a person should drink each day is determined by the person's;
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Lack of water
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A principal cause of daytime fatigue.
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Dermal Papillae
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Small, Cone-shaped elevations at the bottom of the hair follicle.
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Secretory Coil
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The coiled base of the sudoriferous gland also known as;
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Papule
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A small, round elevation on the skin that contains no fluid but may develop pus.
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Subcutaneous Tissue
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Fatty tissue below the dermis.
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Pustule
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An inflamed pimple containing pus.
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Papillary layer
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The outer layer of the epidermis.
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Stratum Granulosum
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The layer of the epidermis that is filled with cells filled with keratin.
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Sebum
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The fatty or oily secretion that lubricates the skin and preserves the softness of the hair.
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Stratum Germinativum
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The layer of the epidermis also known as the basal cell layer.
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Tubercle
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An abnormal rounded solid lump larger than a papule and located above, within, or under the skin.
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Scales
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Thin, dry, or oily plates of epidermal flakes.
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Milia
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Keratin-filled cysts that appear just under the epidermis and have no visible openings.
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Blackhead
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An open comedo is commonly known as;
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Eczema
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An uncomfortable, and often chronic, disease of the skin, characterized by inflammation, scaling, and sometimes severe itching.
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Stain
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An abnormal brown or wine-colored skin discoloration with a circular and irregular shape.
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Albinism
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The absence of melanin pigment from the body and skin sensitivity to light.
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Malignant Melanoma
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The most dangerous type of skin cancer, often characterized by black or dark brown patches on the skin that may appear uneven in texture, jagged, or raised.
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
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A skin condition caused by inflammation of the sebaceous glands.
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Dyschromia
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An abnormal coloration that accompanies a skin disorder or systemic disorder.
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Callus
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A type of keratoma.
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Acne
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A skin disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of the sebaceous gland.
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Genetic and Hormonal
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Acne is affected by both of these factors.
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Noncomedogenic
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Specifically designed not to clog the follicles.
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Irritant contact dermatitis
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Occurs when irritating substances temporarily damage the epidermis.
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Pustule
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A raised, inflamed pimple containing pus in the top of the lesion.
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Sebaceous Cyst
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A large, protruding, pocket-like lesion filled with sebum.
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Macule
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Any flat spot or discoloration on the skin left after a pimple as healed.
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Bromhidrosis
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Foul-Smelling perspiration caused by bacteria.
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Scar
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A slightly raised mark on the skin formed after an injury or lesion of the skin has healed.
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Impetigo
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Contagious bacterial skin infection characterized by weeping lesions.
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Wheal
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An itchy, swollen lesion that lasts only a few hours.
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Fissure
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A crack in the skin that penetrates the dermis.
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Vesicle
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A small blister or sac containing clear fluid, lying within or just beneath the epidermis.
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Miliaria Rubra
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The acute inflammatory disorder of the sweat glands, characterized by the eruption of small red vesicles and accompanied by burning, itching skin.
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Sidewall
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The fold of skin overlapping the side of the nail.
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Thumb
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The fingernail that generally grows the slowest
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15 and 20%
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The nail has a water content of;
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Natural Nail
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An appendage of the skin.
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Nail Plate
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Relatively porous and will allow water to pass through.
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Matrix
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Part of the nail that contains nerves, lymph, and blood vessels.
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Eponychium
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The living skin at the base of the natural nail plate that covers the matrix area.
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Bed Epithelium
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The thin layer of tissue between the nail plate and the nail bed.
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Hyponychium
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Slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and the free edge of the natural nail plate.
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Matrix
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The area where the nail plate cells are formed.
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Tinea Pedis
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Medical term for fungal infections of the feet.
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Onychomadesis
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The separation and falling off of a nail from the nail bed.
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Nail psoriasis
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Tiny pits or severe roughness on the surface of the nail.
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Nail Disorder
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Refers to a condition caused by injury or disease of the nail unit.
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Splinter Hemorrhages
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Caused by physical trauma or injury to the nail bed.
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Poor Blood Circulation
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Not a common cause of surface stains on nails.
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Onycholysis
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The lifting of the nail plate from the nail bed without shedding
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Melanonychia
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Significant darkening of the nails.
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Trichology
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The scientific study of hair, its diseases, and its care.
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Hair Shaft and Hair Root
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Two parts of a mature strand of human hair.
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Alkaline pH
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For chemicals to penetrate a healthy cuticle hair layer, they must have;
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Medulla
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Part of the hair that is composed of round cells.
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Keratinization
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The process when living cells mature and begin their journey up the hair shaft.
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Peptide bonds
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The chemical bonds that hold together amino acid molecules
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Hair Texture
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Coarse, medium, or fine hair are characteristics of;
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Hair Density
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The measurement of individual hair strands on 1 square inch of the scalp.
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More alkaline solutions
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Compared to hair with high porosity, chemical services performed on hair with low porosity require;
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Anagen
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The growth phase during which new hair is produced.
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Canities
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The technical term for gray hair.
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Hypertrichosis
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A condition of abnormal hair growth on areas of the body.
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Pityriasis
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The medical term for dandruff.
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Amino Acids
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The body can produce 11 of 20 _______ that make up hair.
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Salt Bonds
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Bonds that account for 1/3 of the hair's overall strength.
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3-5 Years
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The anagen phase generally lasts from;
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Catagen
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The phase that signals the end of the growth phase.
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Almost any shape.
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Cross-sections of hair can be;
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40%
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By age 35, almost _____ % of both men and women show some degree of hair loss.
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At or before birth
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Congenital canities manifests;
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Dry Scalp
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Dandruff can be easily mistaken for;
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Tinea Barbae
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The most frequently encountered fungal infection resulting from hair services.
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Itching
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Tinea is characterized by;
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Pediculosis Capitis
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The infestation of the hair and scalp by head lice.
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Bigger
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Carbuncle is similar to a furuncle but is;
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90%
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Hair is ____% protein
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Hypertrichosis
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Also known as Hirsuties
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Hair Bulb
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The lowest part of a hair strand.
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Monilethrix
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Technical term for beaded hair.
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Scabies
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A highly contagious skin disease caused by a parasite called a mite that burrows under the skin.
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Helix
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the term for the spiral shape of a coiled protein.
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Trichorrhexis Nodosa
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The technical term for beaded hair.
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Whorl
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Hair that forms in a circular pattern on the crown of the head.
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Hair root
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The part of the hair located below the surface of the epidermis.
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Hair porosity
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The ability of the hair to absorb moisture.
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Alopecia Areata
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An autoimmune disorder that causes affected hair follicles to be mistakenly attacked be a person's own immune system.
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Lanugo Hair
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Also known as vellus hair
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