Hair follicles are found in the; - ANSWERDermis, Epidermis, & Subcutaneous Layers
The dark shiny substance on the end of a properly epilated dark anagen hair is called the: - ANSWERHair bulb
An enlargement of the skin due to multiplication of its cells is: - ANSWERhypertrophy
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Hair follicles are found in the; - ANSWERDermis, Epidermis, & Subcutaneous Layers
The dark shiny substance on the end of a properly epilated dark anagen hair is called the: -
ANSWERHair bulb
An enlargement of the skin due to multiplication of its cells is: - ANSWERhypertrophy
Hair grows out of a depression in the: - ANSWERepidermis
current that does not have a constant voltage or constant polarity is: - ANSWERalternating
The point at which the hair will slip out easily while providing maximum comfort to the patient is: -
ANSWEReffective treatment setting
The tip of the electrolysis probe should be - ANSWERthick
Characteristics of the epidermis - ANSWERcontains melanin, distinctive stratified, sebaceous glands
what causes diseases - ANSWERpathogenic microorganisms
most common skin cancer - ANSWERbasal cell carcinoma
the pocket or depression in the skin that is formed by the epithelium that houses the hair shaft is -
ANSWERfollicle
when electrolysis is being performed on the patient, the depth to which a probe should generally be
inserted is the average depth of the - ANSWERanagen
, in thermolysis a shallow needle insertion will result in - ANSWERmore intense heating pattern
to maintain patient dignity during treatment it is important to use - ANSWERappropriate draping
to minimize the risk of HIV avoid: - ANSWERexposure of body fluids
needles should be - ANSWERdisposable
what electrology needle is designed to deliver current to the lower follicle and papilla only? -
ANSWERinsulated
galvanic destroys the papilla when direct current is used to convert salt water to sodium hydroxide,
this is called: - ANSWERelectrolysis
the shortwave method of hair removal destroys the growth source of the hair by - ANSWERelectro-
dessication
in order to put a patient at ease during consultation the electrologist should be - ANSWERreassuring
what can stimulate hair growth? - ANSWERsadness, stress, tension
which hormones are NOT found in the anterior pituitary? - ANSWERADH
During electrology a black and blue mark that appears after treatment indicate - ANSWERthe
insertion was deep
the disease characterized by hardening and thickening of the skin - ANSWERscleroderma
Which of the following are viruses? - ANSWERherpes, verruca, hepatitis, AIDS, molluscum
contagiosum
mitotic cells in the hair begin their growth activity in the - ANSWERmatrix
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