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What are detergents a type of?
Emollient
Exfoliant
Antioxidant
Surfactant
What is anhidrosis ?
Foul smelling perspiration
Deficiency in perspiration
Bloody perspiration
Excessive perspiration
What is true of skin irritation?
It is always caused by an allergic reaction
It is most commonly seen in oily skin
It is a contraindication for a facial
Can be quickly eliminated by scrubbing
What are hydrators?
Machines used to apply water to skins surface
Ingredients that attract water to the skins surface
Machines used to extract water from the skins surface
What is a systemic disease?
Disease that systemically runs it's course after 24 hours
Disease that affects one particular body system
Disease that affects the body as a whole
Disease that affects two particular body systems
What is an ampoule?
Needle used for injections
Family of chemical products
Popular botanical cream
Small, sealed vial
What are botanicals made from?
Chemicals
Plants and animals
Animal fats
Recycled fats
What hue does sallow skin have?
Greenish
Yellowish
Reddish
Pinkish
What is another term for exfoliation?
Sloughing
Binding
Excoriation
Emulsification
What serves as the protective framework for the heart, lungs and other internal organs?
Thorax
Sternum
Abdomen
Torso
What is erythema?
Redness caused by inflammation
Oiliness caused by inflammation
Pain caused by inflammation
Dryness caused by inflammation
What type on the Fitzpatrick scale is a person with middle eastern skin, dark hair and brown eyes?
Type 2
Type 3
Type 4
Type 5
What is protoplasm?
Yellowish fluid that oozes from open sores
Foundation of all chemical beauty products
Toxic substance found in the bodies of people with diseases
Substance of which the cells of all living things are composed
What are guard cells of the immune system that sense unrecognized foreign invaders?
Stratum lucidum
Langerhans immune cells
Integumentary production cells
Stratum granulosum
What measure is one thousandth of an ampere?
Milliampere
Macroampere
Multiampere
Microampere
What term refers to the invasion of body tissues by disease causing pathogens?
Infection
Allergy
Motility
Inoculation
What element is found in all living things whether they are plants or animals?
Carbon
Helium
Zinc
Radon
What are peptides?
Chains of amino acids
Chains of fibroblasts
Chains of white blood cells
Chains of red blood cells
What is yellow LED light used for?
Stimulating circulation
Detoxifying the skin
Aiding in scalp and facial treatments
Reducing inflammation and swelling
What are lymph nodes?
Dedicated muscles that power the lymphatic vessels
Tubes that take lymph to and from lymphatic vessels
Gland like structures found inside the lymphatic vessels
Components of lymph that flow through lymphatic vessels
What is the term for flaky skin cells or any thin plate of epidermal flakes, dry or oily?
Skin tags
Vescicles
Papules
Scales
What does the term porous mean?
Immune for disease
Material that does not have openings
Susceptible to disease
Material that has openings
What is a fluid created by infection?
Lymph
Mildew
Mold
Pus
Why does the body perspire?
To protect us from freezing
To protect us from dehydration
To protect us from over hydration
To protect us from overheating
What type on the Fitzpatrick scale is a person with Mediterranean Caucasian skin and dark brown hair?
Type 2
Type 3
Type 4
Type 5
What is the common name for the contagious infection tines coroporis?
Ringworm
Rabies
Scabies
Shingles
What performs the function of stimulating cells, collagen and amino acids from protein?
Elastiblasts
Dermablasts
Epidermablasts
Fibroblasts
What are corneocytes?
Open comedones
Softened keratinocytes
Closed comedones
Hardened keratinocytes
When someone has retention hyperkeratinosis, what builds up and fails to shed from the follicles in normal skin?
Sebum
Perspiration
Dead skin cells
Hairs
What is the body system that controls and coordinates all other body systems?
Integumentary
Reproductive
Endocrine
Nervous
What is the term for the number of viable organisms in or on an object or surface?
Bioload
Viable load
Bioburden
Viable burden
What is the scientific name for a freckle?
Vitiligo
Melasma
Macule
Lentigo
What happens to our cell renewal factor as we age?
Becomes more intense
Speeds up
Slows down
Goes away completely
What is a facial?
Medical procedure involving the use of injected chemicals
Professional service designed to rejuvenate the skin
Surgical procedure more commonly known as face lift
Application of makeup
What type of light does a woods lamp use?
Red light
Back light
White light
Blue light
What is covered, shaped and supported by the muscular system?
Integumentary system
Vital organs
Skeletal tissue
Secondary organs
What is hyperkeratosis?
Overproduction of pigment
Thinning of the skin caused by a lack of keratinized cells
Thickening of the skin caused by a mass of keratinized cells
Underproduction of cells
What are sebaceous filaments?
Thin plates of epidermal flakes
Mainly solidified impactions of oil without the cell matter
Small clusters of papule caused by products used on the face
Light colored, slightly raised marks on the skin formed after injuries
What set of practices replaced universal precautions in 1996?
Global precautions
Standard precautions
Standard procedures
Global procedures
What is another name for the acute inflammatory disorder miliaria rubra?
Rabies
Scabies
Shingles
Prickly heat
What is a responsibility of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)?
Overseeing all agricultural practices of U.S farmers
Supervising employee safety in U.S workplaces
Registering all types of disinfectants in the U.S
Testing and approving drugs
Where in the body are the coiled structures known as apocrine glands found?
Lower back and inner knees
Eyes and ears
Underarm and genital areas
Mouth and nostrils
What are invisible rays with long wavelengths?
Translucent light rays
Infrared light rays
Ethereal light rays
Phantom light rays
What is true of a comedogenic product?
It has no adverse effects on the skin whatsoever
It helps clear up comedones safely and quickly
it tends to clog follicles and cause a buildup of dead skin cells
This sort of product should not be used on human skin
What is the common name for the stratum corneum?
Clear layer
Horny layer
Basal layer
Spiny layer
What is the primary function of the lymphatic/ immune system?
Protecting the body from disease
Facilitating reproduction
Providing the body's outer shell
Facilitating respiration
What shape does a hair follicle take?
Small sphere
Elongated triangle
Small tube
Perfect square
What is crust an accumulation of?
Sebum and pus
Blood and lymph
Sweat and dirt
Water and salt
What is a steatoma?
Small benign outgrowth of the skin that looks like a flap
brown or white colored discoloration
Sebaceous cyst of subcutaneous tumor filled with sebum
Brownish spot ranging in color
What is collagen?
Fibrous tissue made from protein
Pigment carrying granule
Hardened keratinocyte
Hydrating fluid found in skin
What are follicles?
Ingrown hair shafts
Tubelike openings in the epidermis
Sweat gland openings
Tubelike openings in the muscles
What is the pH of the skin?
7.0
3.5
5.5
7.5
What are flagella?
Slender, hair like extensions used by parasites for locomotion
Microscopic plant parasites, including molds and mildews
Pus forming bacteria that grow in clusters like grapes
Spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria that causes diseases such as syphilis
What is leukoderma?
Thick scar resulting from excessive fibrous tissue
Flat, hairy spots on the skin
Brown or wine colored discoloration
Light patches caused by destroyed pigment producing cells
What should you try to balance in all skin types?
Skin thickness
Barrier function
Skin color
Circulation
What is cataphoresis?
Withdrawing alkaline substances from the skin with micro current
Withdrawing acidic substances from the skin with micro current
Forcing acidic substances into deeper tissues using galvanic current
Forcing alkaline substances into deeper tissues using galvanic current
Where in the skin are lymph vessels?
Hypodermis
Dermis
Subcutaneous layer
Epidermis
What are extrinsic factors?
Circulatory health factors
Genetic health factors
Health factors inside the body
Health factors outside the body
What does the Fitzpatrick scale measure?
Skin's ability to recover from injection pictures
Skin's ability to tolerate sun exposure
Skin's ability to absorb products applied to the epidermis
Skin's ability to tolerate water exposure
What is hyperhidrosis?
Insufficient perspiration
Sweet smelling perspiration
Foul smelling perspiration
Excessive perspiration
What is the differences between rules and laws?
You are not expected to obey rules
Rules are more specific than laws
Each salon makes up it's own rules
Laws are more specific than rules
What is defecation?
Absorbing nutrients from the body
Circulating water through the body
Eliminating waste from the body
Breaking down food into nutrients
What causes injured skin to restore itself to it's normal thickness?
Botox injections
Daily exposure to the sun
Hyperproduction of cells
Gentle massage
What can be caused by exposure to extreme weight loss?
Albinism
Accelerated skin aging
Hypopigmentation
Couperose skin
What is true of the pituitary gland?
It affects very few of the body's physiological processes
It is the most complex organ of the endocrine system
It is the most complex organ of the integumentary system
Where on the face of a client with combo skin are the follicles medium to large?
Outside the mouth on the chin
On the nose
On the forehead
Outside the T zone on the cheeks
What is anaphoresis?
Forcing liquids into tissues from the negative toward positive pole
Pulling-liquids from tissues, from the positive toward the negative pole
What must every employee in the salon do after reading each MSDS that's in the salon?
Copy the MSDS by hand
Memorize the entire thing
Write a report
Verify you read it
What is oily skin prone to because pores get clogged with oil?
Blemishes
Hypopigmentation
VEllis hair
Hyperpigmentation
What function do desmosomes perform?
Fight inflammation
Assist in keeping cells apart
Fight infection
Assist in holding cells together
What is the common name for urticaria, which is caused by an allergic reaction from the body's histamine production?
Hives
Ringworm
Scabies
Pinkeye
What is edema?
Any inflammatory condition of the skin
Brownish spot ranging in color from tan to bluish -black
Closed, abnormally developed sac containing fluid or other matter
Swelling caused by a fluid imbalance in cells
What is an example of sebaceous hyperplasia?
Solidified impactions of oil without the cell matter
Light-colored, slightly raised marks formed after injuries
Benign lesions seen in oiler areas of the face
Patches covered with white scales
Why should you apply product moderately?
Most products are superconcetrated
You don't want to be-the reason the salon runs out of a product
Too much of a good thing can counteract benefits
Any excess product you use is deducted from your paycheck
What sort of storage is appropriate for vacuum machine tips?
Heated
Covered container
Refrigerated
Uncovered container
What does "sustainability” mean?
Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the future
Compromising the future to ensure that needs are met
What is true of the papillary layer of the skin?
It is the top layer of the dermis
It is the deepest part of the dermis
It is part of the epidermis
It is the middle part of the dermis
What is folliculitis?
Another term for razor bumps
Inflammation of hair follicles
Excessive hair growth
Insufficient hair growth
What improves overall metabolism and activates sluggish skin?
Caffeine
Sun exposure
Sugar
Massage
What is hypertrophy?
Normal growth
Abnormal perspiration
Normal perspiration
Abnormal growth
What is the metabolic process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones?
Catabolism
Post-metabolism
Anabolism
Pre metabolism
What are actinic keratoses??
Large blisters containing watery fluid that are similar to vesicles
Clusters of boils
Pink or flesh colored precancerous lesions from sun damage
Closed, abnormally developed sacs
What is trichology?
Technical term for artificially coloring hair
Scientific study of hair & it's diseases
Scientific study of hair removal techniques
What machine helps address excess cell buildup & excess dirt?
Steamer
Rotary brush
Electric current
Galvanic current
What is a comedone?
Mass of hardened sebum & skin cells in a hair follicle
Large-blister containing watery fluid
Pink or flesh colored precancerous lesion
Cluster of boils
What causes transepidermalwater loss?
Salivation
Perspiration
Secretion
Evaporation
What are bacilli?
Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs
Round shaped bacteria
Short rod shaped bacteria
Spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria
What is reduction?
Addition of oxygen or loss of hydrogen
Loss of oxygen, or the addition of hydrogen
Loss of both oxygen and hydrogen
Addition of both oxygen & hydrogen
When in life does the human body grow lanugo hair?
Old age
Gestation
Middle age
Puberty
What is the term for a thinning of the bones caused by the reabsorption of calcium into the bones?
Osteology
Osteoculosis
Osteoporosis
Osteohydrosis
What is Botox?
Type of acne medication
Highly acidic cream
Surgical procedure for removing fat
Neuromuscular blocking system
What term refers to molecules that contain two or more atoms of the same element?
Radiological molecules
Chemical molecules
Atomic molecules
Elemental molecules
What is excoriation?
Type of contagious fungal infection
Lesion caused by an allergic reaction
Skin sore or abrasion produced by scratching or scraping
Common side affect of blood thinners
What do ohms measure?
Force of electric current
Direction of electric-current
Resistance of electric current
Absence of electric current
What makes one persons skin darker than another persons skin?
Lesser amounts of melanin
Lesser amounts of lymph
Greater amounts of lymph
Greater amounts of melanin
What does hydrophilic mean?
Water loving
Air loving
Oil loving
Oxygen loving
What is the skin condition characterized by redness caused by inflammation?
Couperose skin
Hypopigmentation
Keratosis
Erythema
What does the glogau scale evaluate?
Skin color
Acidity
Photo-damage
Alkalinity
What is the term for the methods used to reduce the transmission of infectious organisms?
Sanitation
Disease control
Infection control
Cleaning
What is the chemical process for reducing the number of disease-causing germs called?
Scrubbing
Disinfection
Sanitation
Sterilization
The pancreas is part of what body system?
Endocrine
Excretory
Nervous
Integumentary
How many phases of metabolism are there?
One
Two
Three
Four
What functions do t-cells perform?
Produce skin pigment granules in the basal layer
Identify molecules that have foreign peptides
Guard cells of the immune system that sense foreign invaders
Provide protection for the epidermis from external factors
The subcutaneous tissue located beneath the dermis is _________ tissue.
Arrector
Epidermal
Subcutis
Dermal
What is a vescicle?
Brown or wine colored discoloration
Inflamed pustule with a white or yellow center containing pus
Small blister or sac containing clear fluid
What are milia?
Clusters of boils
Epidermal cysts
Marks, wounds or abnormalities
Large blisters containing watery fluid
What are treatment goals for dry skin?
Soothe, calm & protect
Extra cleansing & exfoliating
Using occlusive products to reduce transepidermal water loss
What is the cone-shaped elevation at the base of the follicle that fits into the bulb?
Hair root
Hair knob
Hair papilla
Hair shaft
What is a constant & direct current that uses a positive and negative pole to produce chemical reactions and ionic reactions?
Low frequency current
Galvanic current
High frequency current
Alternating current
What terms refers to the process of separating a substance into ions?
Ionotherapy
Iontophoresis
Ionolysis
Ionization
What machine can be used in place of massage?
Woods lamp
Vacuum machine
Rotary brush
Spray machine
What is not recommended for acne products?
Sulfur masks
Comedogenic products
Beta hydroxyl acids
What is the term for an agent that cause exfoliation of
Skin-cells?
Metabolic
Hypoallergenic
Comedogenic
Keratolytic
What is a method of advising clients and recommending products?
Consultative selling
Soft selling
Hard selling
What is the stem?
Last word in the answer
First word in the answer
Basic question
What is the term for abnormally thick cell buildup?
Dermatrophy
Keratrophy
Keratosis
Dermatitis
What are structures that temporarily close a passage or permit flow in one direction?
Valves
White blood cells
Red blood cells
Joints
What will cause makeup brushes to dry overtime?
Water
Alcohol
Brush shampoo
Spray on sanitizer
What is a substance that provides energy to cells and converts energy to Carbon dioxide?
Adenosine triphosphate
Hmmm
What is thermal or heat producing current with a high rate of vibration?
Galvanic current
Alternating current
Direct current
Tesla high frequency current
What is the process of introducing water soluble products into the skin with the use of electric current?
Desincrustation
Light therapy
Photothermolysis
Ionization
What is the term for the distinct characteristic of a color?
Tone
Hue
Shade
Tint
What term refers to a process used to soften oil and comedones in follicles?
Deforestation
Extraction
Desincrustation
Exfoliation
What is the path of an electric current from the generating source through conductors and back to it's original source?
Complete circuit
Galvanic current
Wavelength
Microcurrent
What is blue LED therapy used to treat?
Poor circulation
Light spider veins
Acne
Hyperpigmentation
What is the method of electrolysis that uses direct current, which causes chemical decomposition of the hair follicle?
Galvanic electrolysis
Direct electrolysis
Tesla high frequency electrolysis
Supercharged electrolysis
What is NOT an internal effect on the skin?
Genetics
Stress
Allergies
Lack of exercise
What are carbohydrate-lipid complexes that are also good water binders?
Beta hydroxyl acids
Ceramides
Alpha hydroxyl acids
Mucopolysaccharide
When was a bare brow thought to give women a look of greater intelligence?
Renaissance
Victorian age
Middle Ages
Extravagance Age of
What is a vesicles?
Brown or wine colored discoloration
Inflamed pustule with a white or yellow center containing pus
Small blister or sac containing clear fluid
Abnormal rounded, solid lump that is larger than a papule
Colorless, gaseous element that makes up four fifths of the air?
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Helium
Hydrogen
Compounds studied in inorganic chemistry lack carbon but may contain what element?
Hydrogen
Helium
Nitrogen
Oxygen
What percent of the skin is water approximately?
25 to 50
10 to 20
75 to 90
50 to 70
What term refers to the process of getting the consumer's attention, with the goal of increasing business?
Merchandising
Publicity
Advertising
Promotion
What is tissue?
Physical foundation of the body
Collection of similar cells that perform a particular function
Connection between two or more bones of the-skeleton
External protective coating that covers the body
What is the first step in performing services?
Planning and preparing the treatment room
Performing skin analysis
Conduct client consultation
What is a type of surfactant used as cleansers in skin care products?
Emollient
Humectant
Exfoliant
Detergent
Salons & spas primarily use what kind of emulsions?
Oil in water
Water in oil
Water and oil
Oil and water
