PHHS SB Cosmetology Infection Control review 1

When performing a hand, skin, and nail analysis, you should evaluate all of the following EXCEPT

• temperature of the skin

• condition and length of the nails

• moisture level of the skin

• seriousness of any medical conditions

Which type of foot spa does NOT circulate water?

• air-jet basin

• whirlpool foot spa

• pipeless foot spa

• non-whirlpool foot basin

Which UV rays cause the majority of skin cancers?

• UVB

• UVA

• UVD

• UVC

A freckle is an example of a:

• wheal

• macule

• cyst

• papule

Which term refers to a fungal infection of the natural nail plate?

• onychomycosis

• onychocryptosis

• onycholysis

• onychomadesis

Squamous cell carcinoma is characterized by:

• light or pearly nodules

• scaly red papules or nodules

• jagged, raised nodules

• white, uneven papules

The _____ is the tube-like depression in the skin or scalp that contains the hair root.

• hair shaft

   

•  

  hair bulb

• hair follicle

   

•  

  dermal papilla

The cortex of the hair has a fibrous protein core formed by _____ cells.

• scale-like

   

• round

• elongated

• transparent

Bacteria consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called:

• protoplasm

• pus

• flagella

• cilia

An open lesion on the skin or mucous membrane, accompanied by pus and loss of skin depth, is a(n):

• scale

• ulcer

• scar

• pustule