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Worksheets500 Hour Exam Practice
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 17mins
A contagious skin disease that is caused by the itch mite is...
scabies
head lice
pediculosis
barber's itch
The surface of healthy skin is slightly...
yellow
alkaline
rough
acidic
Continued pressure on any part of the skin causes it to develop into a...
lesion
appendage
scar
callus
The outermost layer of the skin is the...
subcutaneous
surface
epidermis
dermis
The muscle that causes goose bumps when a person is cold is the...
angled muscle
secretory muscle
absorption muscle
arrector pili muscle
The tiny grains of pigment deposited in cells that provide skin with its color are...
protein
keratin
melanin
collagen
Oil glands that are connected to hair follicles are also called...
sudoriferous glands
sebaceous glands
arrector glands
substance glands
A freckle is an example of a mark on the skin called a...
pustule
lesion
cyst
bulla
A skin disorder characterized by chronic inflammation of the sebaceous glands caused from retained secretions is...
wheal
excoriation
acne
conjunctivitis
The natural nail is part of what system?
muscular
integumentary
skeletal
protective
The water content of the natural nail directly affects the nail's...
length
grooves
flexibility
color
The most visible part of the nail unit is the...
nail bed
nail plate
nail grooves
nail mantle
The part of the nail plate that extends over the tip of the finger is called the...
cuticle area
nail body
free edge
extension
The portion of living skin that supports the nail plate is the...
nail root
nail bed
nail groove
nail matrix
The area of the nail where the nail plate cells are formed is the...
extension
matrix
lunula
free edge
The dead tissue attached to the natural nail plate is the...
ligament
eponychium
cuticle
lunula
Healthy nails grow in a variety of shapes, depending upon the shape of the...
fingers
eponychium
matrix
free edge
The surface of a healthy natural nail should be...
smooth and spotted
flexible and spotted
smooth and unspotted
pitted and rough
Clients with nails that are infected should be referred to a...
technician
physician
stylist
specialist
A nail condition in which blood clots form under the nail plate due to a small injury of the nail plate is...
bruised nails
blue nails
abnormal nails
bruised onychia
Nails with a noticeably thin nail plate that are more flexible than normal nails are...
ingrown nails
bitten nails
leukonychia nails
eggshell nails
Visible depressions running across the width of the natural nail plate that are a result of a major injury are...
eggshell nails
narrow lines
Beau's lines
hangnails
Swelling is a sign of an...
condition
disorder
infection
abrasion
Minor damage to the matrix that produces a whitish discoloration on the nails is...
leukonychia
melanonychia
hangnail
nail fungus
A dark band within the nail plate extending from the base to the free edge due to increased pigmentation is...
melanin nails
onycholysis
onychophagy
melanonychia
A highly curved nail plate often called "folded nail," caused by injury to the matrix, is a...
bruised nail
bitten nail
plicatured nail
eggshell nail
Parasites that under some conditions can cause infections to the feet are...
pedis
flagella
fungi
tinea
In the early stages, a typical bacterial infection on the nail plate can be identified as a...
yellow-green spot
blue spot
brown-black spot
white-yellow spot
Any disease of the nails in general is called...
onyx
onychia
onychosis
onychophosis
inflammation of the nail matrix followed by shredding of the natural nail plate is...
onychia
onyx
fungi
flagella
Tinea pedis is the medical term used to describe...
scaling skin
whitish patches on the nail
athlete's foot
ingrown nails
The five main structures of the hair root include all of the following except the...
hair follicle
dermal papilla
arrector pili muscle
epidermis
The tube-like depression in the scalp that contains the hair root is the...
bulb
follicle
shaft
dermal
The club-like structure that forms the lower part of the hair root is the...
cuticle layer
hair bulb
dermal papilla
dermal cuticle
