SKIN DISORDERS AND DISEASES (COSMETOLOGY)

What is a closed, abnormally developed sac, containing fluid, semi fluid or morbid matter above or below the skin?

• Pustule

• Bulla

• Cyst

• Nodule

What is a small, discolored spot or patch on the surface of the skin, such as a freckle?

• Wheal

• Papule

• Macule

• Tubercle

An inflamed pimple containing pus is known as a _________

• macula

• pustule

• tubercle

• tumor

An abnormal cell mass varying in size, shape, and color is a ________________

• pustule

• bulla

• vesicle

• tumor

A skin sore or abrasion produced by scratching or scraping is known as a _____________

• crust

• scale

• excoriation

• fissure

A crack in the skin that penetrates the dermis is a ________

• scale

• scar

• crust

• fissure

What is a thick scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue?

• Keloid

• Callus

• Stain

• Ulcer

An accumulation of epidermal flakes, dry or greasy, is known as a ________________

• crust

• scale

• excoriation

• fissure

What is the technical term for whiteheads?

• Closed comedones

• Acne

• Milia

• Acne simplex

Sebaceous cysts are often seen on the ________

• soles of feet

• lips

• palms

• scalp