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Chris was looking for a pH-balanced product to use. pH balanced refers to a product that ranges from a pH of:

All of the following statements regarding the pH scale are true EXCEPT:

Function of the skin carry out complex actions related to sensation,heat regulation, absorption,protection,excretion and

All of the following information should be discussed with your client during the Complete service essential EXCEPT:

Which of the following electrodes is NOT used for promoting or increasing product penetration?

Which type of electrode is effective with acne and occasional breakouts?

Which of the following client considerations is contraindicated for many facial treatment devices?

When two hydrogen atoms combine with one oxygen atom, the result is a water molecule, which is a(n):

Mary has a client with heart problems. How should she proceed?

An ingredient used in skin care products to cover (mask) odor of raw ingredients is:

Which of the following methods is used for desincrustation during a galvanic current facial treatment?

Using an electric mask during a facial treatment can include all of the following benefits EXCEPT:

Plant molecules that mimic estrogen in the body, such as soybeans, are called:

Proper procedure when using a microcurrent device includes:

The goal of the Mask step of a facial treatment with devices is to:

what life style is a chemical response in the body that is mediated by the hypothalamus,pituitary & adrenal glands

Which of the following procedures is performed during the Treat step of a facial treatment with a device?

What device can be used for hydration during the Increase phase of a facial treatment with devices?

When performing an iontophoresis treatment, the inactive electrode should be held by the client or placed under their:

Why is pure water considered a neutral substance?

All of the following statements regarding aerosols are true EXCEPT:

Which of the following masks is frequently used for hand and facial treatments?

The first stage of wound healing is:

An abnormal membranous sac containing a gaseous, liquid or semi-solid substance is known as a(n):

Which of the following terms is another name for a keratoma?

What is a beneficial effect of using the positive pole (anode) during a facial treatment?

What ingredient is listed as the primary ingredient on many skin care products?

a client senses pressure and vibration during a salon/spa treatment,which of the following mechanoreceptor is responsibl

When performing the second cleanse during a facial treatment with devices, what direction should the brush be moved?

A mechanical abrasion or injury to the epidermis, due to scratching insect bites, scabs or acne is known as a(n):

The removal of impurities, toxins, pollutants and dead skin cells is known as:

When performing a massage with a device, the client should hold:

All matter that is now living or was alive at one time, with carbon present, falls within the scientific division of:

Which is the most common manufacturing safety mark on esthetic devices?

An esthetician should avoid performing treatments completely on all of the following conditions EXCEPT:

What are the three major biochemical compound groups in the body?

LED light should be applied slowly around each of the 6 zones for how long ?

benign growth - small skin colored/brown pigmented spot that may be raised and symmetrical is known as acquired nevus

esthetic electrotherapy device that uses microamperage with a modified directcurrent to firm, tone theskin is known as

Water molecules have two hydrogen atoms and one:

Ingredients that are designed to dissolve keratin proteins on the surface of the skin are called:

Examples of non-comedogenic ingredients include all of the following EXCEPT:

What is the smallest complete unit of an element?

Ingredients responsible for producing the desired effect are called:

How does the oiliness on the skin affect the rate at which ingredients or products penetrate the skin?

Which following elements is the most abundant in the earth crust and the 2nd most abundant element in earth atmosphere

The term used to identify anything that occupies space and has weight is called:

Which of the following ingredients are likely to block or clog the pores and contribute to papules and pustules?

What kind of substance does pH indicate the acidity or alkalinity of?

Which type of electrode is used in an indirect or Viennese massage?

A beneficial effect of desincrustation is it:

Many products estheticians use are the result of chemically uniting two different elements, which is known as:

When a solution has an equal number of hydrogen and hydroxide ions, the solution is considered:

Skin comprises two solids, which are carbon and sulfur and three gases, which are hydrogen, nitrogen and:

Liposomes, microsponges and hydrogels all fall under what delivery system?

Which ingredient provides product quality and protection, is active against bacteria and enhances the product longevity

All of the following are possible signs of decreased estrogen levels in the body EXCEPT?

Which steps of the Skin Assessment and Recommendation System are performed during the Consult service essential?

There are 118 known elements; those above which element are synthetic?

To reduce free radicals and protect delicate skin, advise your client to use products that contain:

Which of the following classifications would identify emulsions that are usually used in the industry?

Which of the following is NOT a receptor of skin sensation?

A pH of 5 is how many times more acidic than a pH of 6?

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Joan has a client with sensitive skin, which of the following masks would help calm and soothe her client’s skin?

Which delivery system requires friction to release the performance ingredients?

Which of the following are small, elevated growths thatcan easily be removed by a physician?

Products that can be sold directly to a consumer without a prescription from a healthcare professional are known as?

Oval or irregular patches of white skin that do not have normal pigment are characteristics of:

A desincrustation treatment should be performed for what period of time?

A solid is defined as:

Inflammation on the cheeks and nose in a typical "butterfly pattern" is a sign of what medical condition?

What is created when amino acids join together in chains?

When analyzing the skin,the distance the magnifying lamp is placed over the face may vary based on all factors EXCEPT

Which of the following functional ingredients cause water to be held onto the skin?

The instructions on a product state to shake well before use, which indicates the product is a(n):

Atoms that are not missing any electrons in their outer shell and are considered electrically neutral are called:

Which of the following brush factors determine the function of a rotating brush device?

Which ingredient listed below is compatible with both water and oil?

Mixture of fat & oil converted to fatty acid by heat & then purified fal under which of following cosmetic classificatio

Why is skin a solid?

Which type of UV ray is longer penetrating and causes collagen breakdown?

Which of the following cosmetic categories represent a mixture of 2 or more kind of substance evenly dispersed & mixable

A paraffin heater and LED device are examples of which class of medical device?

Before beginning a direct or indirect application, make sure the current is turned:

When two molecules of the element oxygen have combined, it is called a(n):

Which of the following guidelines will provide the best results while using a microcurrent device?

Which layer of the skin's permeability barrier prevents transepidermal water loss (TEWL)?

Ingredients that destroy bacteria that cause problems such as acne or other infections are known as:

When performing a direct high frequency application, the electrode should be moved in a(n):

All of the following statements about emollients are true EXCEPT:

Any device that claims to affect the structure and function of the body is considered a(n):

Which of the following terms is an example of thermoregulation?

A substance that is able to dissolve another substance is called a(n):

procedure/permissible action, as well as the use of device/equipment that may be practiced under a esthetician license

A simple unit of a carbohydrate is called:

When a solut can't take or dissolve more of the solute than it already hold at a given temp it is referred to as being a

Water freezing and becoming ice is an example of a physical change.

Which of the following descriptions is a benefit of using a metal ball electrode in a facial treatment with devices?

Ingredients that help hold the product together, provide a base and contain a preservative system are called: