Pivot Point Exam: 101, 102.9-13

The direct current used in electrotherapy treatments is:

Which of these terms is considered a trust-buster?

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

Which of the following is NOT a temporary effect of the positive pole of galvanic current?

Using a conditioner would help achieve all of the following results EXCEPT:

EMS is an alternating current used chiefly during scalp and facial massage to cause:

What method applies the electrode directly to the client's scalp or face when using a high frequency current?

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

Mixtures of fats and oils converted to fatty acids by heat, fall under which of the following cosmetic classifications?

Health hazards, such as impure air and improper storage or use of food, fall under the category of:

Which of the following preventative measures will help alleviate foot and leg problems?

What precaution must a salon professional take in order to prevent injury to the client when using the galvanic current?

What is the name given to purify water by passing it through a porous substance?

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

What is created when amino acids join together in chains?

Bacteria that cause skin infections can be killed by:

Which of the following cosmetic classifications requires sifting until free-of-course gritty particles?

Water freezing and becoming ice is an example of what type of change?

Distilled water with a pH of 7 is considered:

The primary ingredient of most shampoos is:

Which of the following materials does NOT allow a current to pass through it?

Application of a specific electric current or piece of equipment for corrective and therapeutic benefits on the skin:

To translate what you heard into your own words is to:

Which bonds found in the hair can be easily broken by heat or water?

Which type of makeup application will make an overly wide jaw area visually appear more narrow?

All of the following actions can help prevent neck and back pain EXCEPT:

When sitting in a chair, it is important to:

Which of the following descriptions is a benefit of using infrared light during a facial?

Materials that do not allow a current to pass through them are called:

A volt is a unit of electric:

Hair consists of 97%:

The minimum distance and infrared lamp must be placed from the client's face during a facial is:

Positive self-esteem in action can be described as:

Two or more of the same atoms joined together by a chemical bond is a(n)?

The bonds found within hair that help organize protein chains in order to build hair are called:

The outward reflection of your inner feelings, thoughts, attitudes and value is defined as:

What current conductor is used to bring the current from the appliance to the client's skin in electrotherapy?

Fatigue can be prevented through:

An individual's system of maintaining cleanliness and health is known as:

Which of the following cosmetic classifications represent a mixture of two or more kinds of molecules, evenly dispersed?

A current in which electrons move at an even rate and flow in only one direction is called:

Which of the following descriptions would NOT play a part in your commitment to success as a cosmetology professional?

When applying galvanic current during an electrotherapy treatment what effect will a negative electrode poll produce?

Dropping an electrical Appliance into water, making it a foreign conductor, causes a(n):

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

Maintaining healthy teeth and keeping the breath fresh is called:

Before using ultraviolet light on a client, the skin or scalp should be:

Cleaning the hair and scalp and removing all foreign matter without adversity affecting either the scalp or the hair:

Select the longest wavelength from the following list:

An example of an oil-in-water Emulsion is:

What is formed when two or more immiscrible are united with the help of a binder?

The electrode that is negatively charged during an electrotherapy treatment is known as a(n)?

All of the following descriptions identify ways to build trust at work EXCEPT:

What is the side bond that is of the greatest concern to the salon professional?

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

Keeping muscles toned and organs working properly are proven results related to:

Treatment with light rays or waves is called:

Which shampoo would most likely be used to remove product buildup?

How many hours of sleep do most people need to function properly?

Ann, a loyal client, has just arrived late for her appointment. How should a salon professional handle this situation?

The science that looks at how you work; the body movements; and effects they have on your health and comfort is called:

Since silver and copper transmit electricity, they are called:

Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen and nitrogen form the basis of:

You and your client should wear protective eyewear when you are using:

Personal and professional well-being and providing prevention for certain diseases are benefits of:

In what PH range is skin and hair?

When applying makeup, contouring with light colors will have what effect on the face?

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

Atoms that are the same form a(n)?

If water contains certain salts of calcium, magnesium and other metals that prevent shampoo from lathering classifies as

Which conditioner will penetrate into the damaged hair shaft and deposit proteins into the cortex?

The term that defines the art and science of beauty care is:

Small doses of ultraviolet light may help the body produce:

Which of the following statements about surfactants is NOT true?

The shoes that are recommended to be worn to practice good posture when standing for long periods of time are:

Substances of acidic or alkaline nature dissolve in water and/or contain:

Light, heat, chemical and magnetic changes are all produced by:

Which of the following actions will produce a mild, stimulating sensation while using high frequency current?

Which of the following statements describes how human hair is formed?

The energy contained in food is measured in :

In the process of making a cup of instant hot cocoa, what would the dry cocoa represent?

A solution that has more positive hydrogen ions than negative hydroxide ions is:

Which of the following characteristics dentifies a pH balanced shampoo?

Which of the following is NOT an example of physical change?

Which electrotherapy treatment can cause sebum to break down or blackheads to be liquefied, as in deep-pore cleansing?

Almost all foods contain mixtures of energy nutrients, which are all of the following terms EXCEPT:

All of the following statements regarding pH are true EXCEPT:

An amp is a unit of electric:

Persistent means:

Which of the following devices breaks the flow of current when an overload occurs?

Keeping the head up, chin level and the abdomen flat are key points in having:

Basic substances that cannot be broken into simpler substances are called:

Mixtures of organic substances and a medical agent are:

Saying the proper thing without offending someone is:

Preventing shoulder problems can be accomplished by: