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1
What scale is used to measure the skin type's ability to tolerate sun exposure?
Erythema scale
The Fitzpatrick scale
The T-Zone scale
The Photosensitivity scale
2
An esthetician would typically not massage a client's _________.
face
neck
back
décolleté
3
A T-zone is _________.
a scale used to measure the skin type's ability to tolerate sun exposure
the center area of the face corresponding to the T shape
a classification that describes a person's genetic skin attributes
a discoloration from melanin production due to sun or other factors
4
After use, it is necessary to clean and sanitize _________.
paper towels
cotton swabs
blankets
makeup sponges
5
Facial massage would likely be contraindicated with a client who _________.
has skin that does not absorb products well
gotten back from a motorcycle trip across the country and is windburned
is exhibiting symptoms of stress
gotten over a cold and whose face is still puffy with sinus congestion
6
Skin type is first determined by observing _________.
the neck
the T-zone
the back of the leg
the arms
7
Most basic facials take about _________.
15 minutes
60 minutes
30 minutes
8
The pH balance of skin is restored during the step of _________.
applying toner
applying cleanser
microdermabrasion
exfoliation
9
During a facial treatment, the technician’s hands should be _________.
at chest level
parallel with the shoulders
above chest level
below chest level
10
What is an esthetician's primary objective for a facial treatment?
determine a client's skin concerns in order to determine treatment.
Be as efficient as possible to see the most number of clients in a day.
To establish a close personal relationship with a client.
11
What does a toner provide for the skin?
It has emollients that soften dry skin.
It stimulates blood flow and circulation.
It removes residue left behind by cleansers or other products.
It protects skin from the elements.
12
What is the most stimulating form of massage is?
Vibration
Tapotement
Friction
Effleurage
13
What does massage directly stimulate?
Muscle spasms
Circulation and metabolism
The production of cortisol
Heart rate
14
The scientific field that studies the structure and composition of the skin tissue is _________.
integumentary anatomy
skin histology
cellular biology
skin physiology
15
Ingredients must be listed on cosmetic labels _________.
in descending order of predominance
in reverse alphabetical order
in alphabetical order
in ascending order of predominance
16
What is meant by the term facial?
professional service designed to improve the appearance of the facial skin.
An advanced esthetic service reserved for qualified clients.
The application of creams and other products to a client's face.
The removal of unwanted hair from a client's face.
17
What is true of an esthetician's analysis of skin?
It should not be holistic.
It should avoid discussion of a client's habits.
Should make the esthetician aware of services that might harm the client.
It is only optional.
18
How should an esthetician massage the face of a client with acne?
Massage should not be performed at all.
Massage should only be performed with a dermatologist's referral.
Massage should not be performed in an area that has pustular breakouts.
19
One benefit of using a mask is _________.
it firms and strengthens the skin
it enhances eyelash growth
it reduces lines and premature aging of the skin
it hydrates, nourishes, and soothes the skin
20
What is the best advice to follow when interacting with a client?
explaining to the client as clearly as possible what the treatment will be.
Don't ask too many questions.
Speak loudly and clearly at all times.
Listen carefully before responding.
21
In order to sterilize implements, a treatment room should have a(n) _________.
galvanic machine
steamer
UV sanitizer unit
autoclave
22
Massage has many benefits, but it does NOT _________.
increase product absorption
decrease levels of stress
increase a client's sense of self-worth
need to last long or be given deeply
23
Body tissues come from the basic building blocks known as _________.
carbohydrates
proteins
lipids
sugars
24
What is the definition of aromatherapy?
An product that delivers ingredients into the skin to make them effective
ancient healing using essential oils from plants to promote health wellness
vegetable, pigment, or mineral dyes that give products color
A mechanical and chemical product or process used to exfoliate the skin
25
Oil is secreted by _________.
the adrenal glands
follicles
the sebaceous glands
the pons
26
The type of massage also known as percussion, and resembles playing the piano, is known as _________.
pétrissage
vibration
effleurage
tapotement
27
Who would not typically need a steamer during a facial procedure?
Most clients
Clients with sensitive skin
Any client
Clients who require extraction
28
What technique involves a rapid shaking movement that involves the esthetician's shoulders and body?
Vibration
Friction
Pétrissage
Tapotement
29
What accurately describes follicles in dry skin?
Small
Difficult to visualize
Moderate
Large
30
What type of massage involves a soft, continuous stroking movement?
Vibration
Effleurage
Friction
Pétrissage
31
When performing a facial, the correct order of steps is _________.
eye and lip treatments, mask, then toner
mask, toner, then eye and lip treatments
mask, eye and lip treatments, then toner
toner, eye and lip treatments, then mask
32
What is true of a facial massage?
A luxury which depends on the time & budget constraints of the esthetician.
It is a crucial key to a client's satisfaction.
It should not be a part of treatment.
It always requires the approval of a physician.
33
What is the primary source of skin disorders?
Neither internal nor external factors
Only internal factors
Both internal and external factors
Only external factors
34
Poor elasticity is _________.
lines and damage from internal or external causes
a mark on the skin where a wound healed
skin laxity from damage, sun, and aging
UV damage to the epidermis and dermis
35
An astringent is _________.
a special cleanser designed primarily to remove heavier makeup
a soap or detergent that deeply cleans the skin
a water-based liquid that helps remove excess oil from the skin
a lubricant ingredient derived from plant oils or animal fats
36
Healthy skin is _________.
slightly rough
slightly dry
slightly acidic
slightly basic
37
SDSs are _________.
a class of sanitizers
standards for ergonomic efficiency
information forms about products
state inspection records
38
The most important aspect of a treatment room is _________.
the room's cleanliness
that it is large
that it is relaxing
that it is well stocked
39
What statement is true of the removal of makeup during a facial?
Some makeup can be left on if the service is an express facial.
Makeup can usually be left on the lips.
All makeup must be removed for any facial.
40
A massage technique that involves an invigorating rubbing & stimulates circulation and glandular activity of the skin is
tapotement
vibration
friction
pétrissage
41
After a service, what may be disposed of?
Tongs
Personal service towels (PST)
Bed warmers
Facial kits
42
What should an esthetician consult before each service that includes facial massage?
The client's physician
The OSHA handbook on massage
The client's intake form
The client's dermatologist
43
The one consistent part of every facial service is _________.
using warm towels
signing of a consent form
exfoliation
44
The skin type that has a small follicle size is _________.
oily
combination
dry
normal
45
Estheticians examine the skin through a form of touch called _________.
palpation
visualization
combination
Fitzpatrick measuring
46
An esthetician's nails must be _________.
a reflection of the style and color scheme of the salon
kept short
lightly polished
stylishly polished
47
How should single-use supplies be treated after use?
They must be placed on a counter.
They must be disposed of in a covered waste receptacle.
They must be sterilized.
They must be placed on a clean towel.
48
Before a facial service, single-use supplies should be _________.
on a clean towel, in order of size
on a counter, in the order of use
on a clean towel, in the order of use
in a container, in order of size
49
What technique involves kneading, squeezing, and pinching?
Vibration
Tapotement
Friction
Pétrissage
50
Sunburn and cancer are caused by _________ rays.
UVA
UVB
UVD
UVC
