Electrology Midterm

when are regulatory inspections of your business allowed?

which two currents are used in the blend modality?

at your place of practice, where should you keep your electrolysis license?

which nervous system regulates involuntary body function?

what is the degree of follicle curvature related to?

when using high frequency, what can cause blanching?

when sterilizing instruments in a dry clave at 340 degrees F,how long should you run the proves for packaged instruments

what three factors about the probe can affect the electrical activity of the probe?

which method of temporary hair removal can cause hair to grow back darker and coarser?

what are the smallest blood vessels?

what happens to the nerves after treatment with the cathode pole?

when does your electrology license expire?

what other factor is the time the current is applied dependent on, when using high frequency?

what do you call blood vessels that carry blood AWAY from the heart?

what do you call nerves which carry impulses to the nerve center?

why must the client sign the health history card?

during treatment, how do you know when the working point has been reached?

which modality is considered to be mono-terminal?

what should the probe diameter be equal to?

what does the flash technique use?

your probe should be long enough to reach full depth of which stage growth?

lentigines can also be called what?

what are two normal skin reactions after receiving electrolysis treatment?

galvanic current is great for curved or distorted follicles because it is highly ______.

what is the method of destruction for galvanic current?

which one should NOT be sterilized?

when you have a shallow insertion, the effect of the current is more ______.

what do you call a circuit in which the current is flowing?

how often should you test your sterilizer with a spore test?

which nervous system controls the sudoriferous glands?

an electrologist should never work on anyone that has what?

when treating a client with the blend, what is the client holding?

what do you call a congenital loss of pigment in the skin?

when inserting deeper into the follicle, the flow of current will be greater because of more contact with that?

How many probes are used when treating a client with the blend?

what should you explain to your client during a consultation?

Ohm’s law states that amperes=volts/___?

the hair bulb DOES NOT encapsulate the papilla.

what are three possible terms used to describe or reference excessive and abnormal hair growth?

what are the three causes of excessive hair growth?

bacteria that are hard to destroy are in what stage?

what is the name for the modality that uses both galvanic and thermolysis, either together or separately?

what do you call the process of destroying all bacteria?

where do you insert the probe?

what do you call a deeply rooted coarse hair?

what kind of bacteria constitutes the minority of all bacteria?

what is a reason an electrologist should not come into work?

how long should you run the sterilization process for unpackaged instruments, in a steam sterilizer at 250 degrees F?

what do you call a pustule that sorrounds a hair?

vellus hairs are considered to be an appendage of which gland?

when treating a client with thermolysis, problems can arise if the epidermis is what?

where do you find white blood cells in the body?

where can you find the pigment layer of the skin?

a neuron is part of which body system?

which gland secretes waste?

when a client calls with questions, you should gain enough confidence to bring them in for what?

what are 3 acceptable names for the modality first used by Dr. Michel in 1875?

the positive pole is also known as what?

how long can a person with full-fledged aids live for?

a black or blue mark in the area of treatment can result from what?

standard disease protection is referred to as what?

during electrolysis treatment, which 3 chemicals are created in the follicle?

an indentation of the epidermis is better known as what?

lodestone is a natural magnet

electrologists should show concern for their client and their client’s needs.

what do you call organisms that produce disease?

what kind of license can be transferred from one location to another, as long as both pass inspection?

dual action, electro-blend, and “combination” are all referring to which modality?

how is oxygen transported through the body?

what should the client’s case history card have beside accurate records?

what do you call nerve fibers that detect sensations? (Ex. heat, cold, touch..)

the length of the probe is determined by the depth of which stage of hair growth?

if you were to lift the hair with a tweezer while inserting the probe, you could cause what to happen?

which three terms are acceptable when referring to galvanic current?

which modality does not produce heat?

Nonoxynol-9 is a spermicide that kills HIV

what do you call the device that is used to alter the voltage of a current?

when inserting into a follicle, where should the probe tip end up?

where do vellus hairs begin their growth?

what does galvanic current create inside the follicle?

what are three terms used to describe that last stage of hair growth?

what is a virus?

what do you call a unit of electrical pressure?

the majority of probes are made of what?

hair, nails, sebaceous and sudoriferous glands are all considered to be appendages of the skin.

what hormone excess causes Cushing Syndrome?

what do you call the device that is used to turn alternating current into direct current?

What are 4 other names for thermolysis?

how should you start when determining the working point on a new client?

what is the main factor that effects the electrologists speed while working on a client?

what is the technical term for 1 one thousandths of an ampere?

both re-usable probes and disposable probes must always be what?

the outer scales of the hair provide which function?

probe holder tips should be soaked in what you percentage of alcohol? and for how long?

what does draping a client NOT provide?

what happens to the blood supply to the skin after treatment with the anode pole?

The center of the upper lip is the most sensitive.