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Chapter 11 Final Exam

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The technical term for gray hair.

a)

monilethirix

b)

canities

c)

pediculosis

d)

pityriasis

2.

_________ canities exists at or before birth.

a)

Acquired

b)

permanent

c)

congenital

d)

premature

3.

_________ canities develops with age and is the result of genetics.

a)

prolonged

b)

congenital

c)

pigmented

d)

acquired

4.

A variety of canities, characterized by alternating bands of gray and pigmented hair.

a)

ringed hair

b)

premature canities

c)

acquired canities

d)

malassezia

5.

Fragilitis Crinium is the technical term for._______

a)

Lice

b)

Split ends

c)

Beaded hair

d)

Brittle hair

6.

A condition of abnormal growth of hair, example is beards on woman.

a)

Hydrophobic

b)

hypertrichosis

c)

hypertrophy

d)

hyponichium

7.

The technical term for split ends.

a)

fragilitis crinium

b)

trichoptilosis

c)

monilethrix

d)

hypertrichosis

8.

The technical term for beaded hair.

a)

monilethrix

b)

trichorhexsis nodosa

c)

pityriasis

d)

hirsuties

9.

Technical term for dandruff.

a)

Malassizia

b)

pediculosis

c)

pityriasis

d)

monilethrix

10.

The excessive production and accumulation of skin cells. ______

a)

Pityriasis

b)

Malassezia

c)

pediculosis

d)

tinea

11.

__________ is a natural occurring fungus that is present on all human skin.

a)

pityriasis

b)

tinea

c)

selenium

d)

malassezia

12.

A severe case of dandruff with greasy, waxy scales mixed with sebum.

a)

pityriasis capitis simplex

b)

pityriasis steatoides

c)

pediculosis capitis

d)

tinea favosa

13.

A fungal infection characterized by dry, sulfur yellow, cuplike crusts on the scalp.

a)

Tinea capitis

b)

tinea favosa

c)

pediculosis capitis

d)

scabies

14.

A parasitic infection caused by the itch mite.

a)

ringworm

b)

lice

c)

scabies

d)

vesicles

15.

Infestation of the hair and scalp with head lice ____________

a)

Tinea pedis

b)

Tinea capitis

c)

Pediculosis capitis

d)

Tinea favosa

16.

Bacterial infections of the scalp are caused by __________

a)

furuncles and carbuncles

b)

tinea and scabies

c)

staphlococci and streptococci

d)

pityriasis and steatoides

17.

The technical term for a boil, localized bacterial infection of the hair follicle.

a)

folliculitis

b)

carbuncle

c)

furuncle

d)

barbae

18.

An inflammation of the subcutaneous tissue caused by staphlococci.

a)

folliculitis

b)

carbuncle

c)

furuncle

d)

tinea

19.

The thickness or diameter of each individual hair strand.

a)

porosity

b)

texture

c)

density

d)

elasticity

20.

Classified as course, medium, or fine.

a)

elasticity

b)

density

c)

cuticle

d)

texture

21.

______ hair has the largest diameter.

a)

thin

b)

thick

c)

course

d)

medium

22.

__________ hair has the smallest diameter and is more fragile.

a)

thin

b)

course

c)

medium

d)

fine

23.

____________ hair is more resistant to processing so it requires more time.

a)

fine

b)

medium

c)

thick

d)

course

24.

The number of individual hair strands on one square inch of scalp is________

a)

texture

b)

density

c)

porosity

d)

coursness

25.

The density is classified as ____________

a)

thin, medium, thick

b)

thin, course, thick

c)

course, medium, fine

d)

low, lower, high

26.

The hair's ability to absorb moisture is ____________

a)

porosity

b)

elasticity

c)

hydrophilic

d)

processed

27.

A study suggests that bald men are perceived as:

a)

rich

b)

less attractive

c)

more successful

d)

lonely

28.

Oily hair and scalp can be caused by:

a)

​improper shampooing

b)

​inactive sebaceous glands

c)

the use of products with a high alcohol content

d)

​the use of strong soaps

29.

People with dry hair and scalp should:

a)

use products with a high alcohol content

b)

shampoo frequently

c)

use products containing emollients

d)

use strong soaps

30.

Hair that forms a circular growing pattern, as on the crown of the head, is called a:

a)

cowlick

b)

part

c)

whorl

d)

hair stream

31.

The average hair density is about how many hairs per square inch?

a)

1,200

b)

5,000

c)

2,200

d)

500

32.

The shape of the hair strand is the ______________

a)

growth pattern

b)

varying diameter

c)

wave pattern

d)

flat cross section

33.

Tinea is a _____________ infection.

a)

parasitic

b)

non contagious

c)

pediculosis

d)

fungal

34.

Head Lice is a _________________ infection.

a)

fungal

b)

non contagious

c)

painful

d)

parasitic

35.

A helix is:

a)

spiral-shaped

b)

square

c)

rectangular

d)

round

36.

Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of side bonds of the cortex?

a)

disulfide bonds

b)

hydrogen bonds

c)

cortex bonds

d)

salt bonds

37.

Which layer of hair provides a barrier that protects the inner structure of hair?

a)

medulla

b)

hair cuticle

c)

hair root

d)

cortex

38.

The degree of porosity is directly related to the ___________ of the cuticle layer.

a)

pH

b)

resistance

c)

condition

d)

denseness

39.

Most of the total weight of hair comes from which layer of the hair?

a)

hair root

b)

medulla

c)

hair cuticle

d)

cortex

40.

Generally, only which type of hair contains a medulla?

a)

naturally brown hair

b)

thick, coarse hair

c)

very fine hair

d)

naturally blond hair

41.

The thickened, club-shaped structure that forms the lower part of the hair root is the:

a)

medulla

b)

cortex

c)

hair follicle

d)

hair bulb

42.

The small, cone-shaped area at the base of the hair follicle that fits into the hair bulb is the:

a)

dermal papilla

b)

sebaceous gland

c)

arrector pili

d)

hair bulb

43.

The two parts of a mature strand of human hair are:

a)

hair root and hair cuticle

b)

hair bulb and hair length

c)

hair root and hair shaft

d)

hair follicle and hair shaft

44.

Unique protein structures within the cortex are responsible for the color and _____ of hair.

a)

elasticity

b)

length

c)

shine

d)

texture

45.

Resistant hair is known to have __________ porosity.

a)

high

b)

general

c)

low

d)

light

46.

Another name for hypertrichosis is ______________.

a)

hydrophylic

b)

hypophylic

c)

hirsuities

d)

alopecia

47.

The scientific study of hair and it's diseases

a)

dermatology

b)

cosmetology

c)

trichology

d)

physiology

48.

The portion of the hair that projects above the skin

a)

root

b)

shaft

c)

epidermis

d)

follicle

49.

Hair follicles are distributed all over the body with the exception of the

a)

palms of hands and elbows

b)

soles of feet and forearms

c)

palms of hands, soles of feet

d)

face and elbows

50.

Which layer of hair consists of transparent, scalelike cells?

a)

cortex

b)

medulla

c)

follicle

d)

cuticle

51.

The cortex of the hair has a fibrous ________ core formed by cells

a)

pigmented

b)

mature

c)

elastic

d)

protein

52.

Most of the total weight of the hair comes from the _____ layer.

a)

course

b)

cortex

c)

medulla

d)

cuticle

53.

Vellus hair is also known as ,

a)

thin

b)

terminal

c)

fine

d)

lunugo

54.

Polypeptide chains are cross linked like rungs on a ladder by three different types of ______ bonds

a)

side

b)

end

c)

helix

d)

disulfide

55.

Disulfide bonds account for ___ of the hair's overall strength

a)

1/2

b)

1/3

c)

90%

d)

50%

56.

________ provides hair colors ranging from brown to black

a)

eumelanin

b)

pheomelanin

c)

light blonde

d)

melanin pigment

57.

How many hair growth treatments are approved by the FDA for sale in the U.S.?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

8

d)

5

58.

______ is a topical medication used for hair loss.

a)

Finasteride

b)

Minoxidil

c)

prednisone

d)

tylenol