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1
Which of the following is a benefit of using a mask?
It reduces lines and premature aging of the skin
It hydrates, nourishes and soothes the skin
It firms and strengthens the skin
It enhances eyelash growth
2
_____ is a firm protective layer with many cells, mechanisms and nerve endings.
Epidermis
Dermis
3
What gland is connected to skin melanization
Pituitary gland
Adrenal gland
4
Which system connects the outer parts of the body to the central nervous system?
Peripheral nervous system
Autonomic nervous System
Circulatory system
Muscular system
5
What color dye is a common allergen that causes allergic contact dermatitis
Blue
Green
Yellow
Red
6
Which of the following is a muscle of the mouth?
The auricularis posteior
The nasalis
The sternocleidmastoid
The zygomaticus minor
7
What is a longer wavelength ranging between 320 and 400 nanometers that penetrates deeper in the skin than UVB
UVA radiation
UVD radiation
UVC radiation
HEV light
8
Hard wax is not a good choice for a client who
Is taking AHA's
Is taking Retin-A
Prefers a blended look between a waxed back and an unwaxed chest
Wants a Brazilian bikini wax
9
When removing a clients artificial lashes always...
Start from the inner corner
Pull out and away from the skin
Start from the outer corner
Remove then as quickly as possible
10
Which of the following is true of most bacteria?
They are contagious
They are pathogenic
They are deadly
They are non pathogenic
11
Hair grows a 1/2 inch per month... so 6 inches a year
False
True
12
Which of the following best describes verruca?
Fungal infection that produces thick, brittle discolored nails
Hypertrophy of the papillae and epidermis caused by a virus
Bacterial infection in the skin that often occurs in children
Also known as ring worm caused by a fungus
13
___ is a type of fungi.
Mildew
Micobacterium
Pus
Staphylococci
14
What is stronger and more damaging than UVA rays?
UVB radiation
UVC radiation
High energy visible light
Free radical damage
15
What is a protein substance of complex fibers that gives skin its strength
Elastin
Collagen
Ceramide
Andipose
16
Which of the following are also known as afferent nerves?
Sensory Nerves
Motor nerves
Efferent neverves
Secretory nerves
17
A treatment room should have a minimum of how many separate electrical outlets?
3
2
4
5
18
An EPA-registered disinfectant MUST carry all of the following EXCEPT the following on the label
Efficacy claims
The word concentrate
A registration number
A contact time
19
When using anaphoresis you can expect
Stimulation of nerves
Closing of pores
20
The largest single market for skin care products are
Babyboomers
Millennials
Generation X
Generation Y
21
What ingredient is safest for dry skin
Chammomile
Mineral oil
22
What is a paraffin mask used for?
Hair removal
Preparing the skin for a peel
Exfoliation
Hydrating dry skin
23
Chemical exfoliation may be most effective with
Mature Skin
Dehydrated Skin
Hyperpigmentation
Sensitive Skin
24
What refers to the closed lipid bilayer spheres that encapsulate ingredients & target their delivery specific tissues?
Polymers
Liposomes
Lubricants
Parabens
25
United States laws define cosmetics as
Articles which are intended to alter the chemistry of skin.
Articles which are intended to affect the FUNCTION of the skin.
Articles which are defined to affect the STRUCTURE of the skin
Articles which are intended to affect the APPEARANCE of the skin.
26
What gives skin its firmness?
Collagen
Melanin
Elastin
Cortisol
27
Atopic Dermatitis is
A chronic relapsing form of dermatitis
An acute inflammatory disorder of the sweat glands
An inflammatory, painful itching disease of the skin
A chronic inflammatory skin disorder of the sebaceous glands
28
What color is Eumelanin
Red to yellow
Dark brown to black
Red to black
White to brown
29
Of the following which is apart of the nail structure?
Hyponychium
Pore
Granular layer
Follicle
30
If European massage is not possible, what is an acceptable alternative?
Acupuncture
Deep tissue massage
Waxing
Leaving the mask on longer
31
___ is any methods used to eliminate/reduce the transmission of infectious organisms from one individual to another.
Infection control
Standard precaution
Sterilization
Sanitation
32
________Lips and cheeks were often in pink and orange shades
During the Victorian age
During the Renaissance Era
During the age of Extravagance
During the middle ages
33
What's the difference between respiratory droplets and airborne transmission??
Respiratory droplets are smaller particles & more likely to be transmitted
Only airborne transmission is guaranteed to make individuals ill.
Respiratory droplets do not stay in the air as long
Airborne transmission involves wetter particles not likely 2 be transmitted
34
Grade ll Acne is characterized by
Redness & inflammation, many comedones, papules and pustules
Minor breakouts, mostly open comedones & occasional papules and pustules
Many closed comedones, more open comedones & occasional papules & pustules
Cysts with comedones, papules, pustules & inflammation from tissue damage
35
How many skin cells are shed per minute?
3,000
30,000
300
300,000
36
Where should the technicians cart be in relation to the treatment table
As close to the treatment table as possible.
An arms length away
37
What is generally the final step in the skin analysis?
Applying toner
Applying sunscreen
Recording observations in the clients chart
38
How must ingredients be listed on cosmetic labels?
Reverse alphabetical
Descending order of predominance
Alphabetical
Ascending order of predominance
39
A disease that spreads from one person to another is ALWAYS _________.
communicable
Pathogenic
40
What is the order a makeup artist should determine for the color selection for the client
Eye color, skin color, hair color
Skin color, eye color, hair color
Hair color, eye color, skin color
Hair color, skin color, eye color
41
What lighting is ideal for makeup application?
Overhead lighting
Frontal lighting
Cool lighting
Natural lighting
42
One example of a nonsetting mask is
modelage mask
Clay mask
Sheet mask
Alginate mask
43
What is also called pityriasis versicolor
Tinea versicolor
Albinism
Vitiligo
Leukoderma
44
Alpha Keratin is SOFTER than Beta Keratin
True
False
45
What step takes up the most time in an express facial?
Massage
Exfoliation
46
Biofilms are NOT
One of the most significant scientific discoveries of the past few decades
Able to grow large enough to the be seen without a microscope
Highly susceptible to the bodys defense mechanisms
Made up of different kinds of microbes
47
When selecting eyeshadow colors the safest choice is
Contrasting colors
Complementary colors
Cool colors
Neutral colors
48
Where does hair grow during cell division
Shaft
Papilla
Bulb
Root
49
What muscle extends along the side of the neck from the ear to the collarbone?
Corrugator
Platysma
Temporalis
Sternocleoidomastoid
50
The method of hair removal known as the BLEND combines
Thermolysis and Galvanic Electrolysis
Galvanic electrolysis and IPL
Galvanic, Electrolysis and Laser
Laser removal and thermolysis
51
What spa treatment is most similar to a body wrap
Body Scrub
Body mask
Balneotherapy
Hydrotherapy
52
What is a raised lesion?
Papule
Scar
53
Which description best fits the definition of dermatitis?
An over production of pigment
An inflammatory condition of the skin
An inflammatory skin disorder of the sebaceous glands
A structural change in the tissues causes by damage or injury
54
Which of the following is one of the two types of parasites commonly encountered in the salon and spa?
HIV
Mycobacteria
Pediculous Capitus
PUS
55
What system can an esthetician perform a service on in order to reduce swelling after a treatment?
Immune
Circulatory
Lymphatic
Endocerine
56
The purchase of all in one machines
Is standard for all estheticians
Is recommended only for master estheticians
May be more costly in the long run
Is recommended for beginning estheticians only?
57
Disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood or body fluids such as hepatitis & HIV are called..
Systemic infections
Mycobacteria
Bloodborne pathogens
Blood borne viruses
58
How many women in their childbearing years does PCOS effect?
1 in 5 women
1 in 20 women
1 in 10 women
1 in 2 women
59
What country did the technique Reiki originate in
Japan
China
60
Women shaved their eyebrows and hairline for a look of greater intelligence
During the age of extravagance
During the renaissance era
During the victorian age
During the middle ages
61
What term refers to the study of the structure & composition of skin tissue?
Integumentary Anatomy
Skin Histology
62
Which statement is true of skin conditions in general
They are almost always contagious
They are difficult to categorize
They are rarely genetic
They cannot be treated by estheticians
63
Bleach used in the salon or spa must be EPA registered as which of the following?
A disinfectant
A pathogen
A carcinogen
A sterilizer
64
Leukoderma is
A pigmented nevus
The overproduction of pigment
The loss of pigmentation
malformation of the skin from abnormal pigmentation or dilated capillaries.
65
The EPA is most likely to be involved in regulating
The safe USE of chemical products used in the workplace.
The safe MIXING of chemical products used in the workplace
The Safe MANUFACTURE of chemical products in the workplace
The safe STORING of chemical products in the workplace.
66
Grade 3 acne is characterized by
Many closed comedones, and more open comedones
Redness and inflammation, many comedones papules and pustules
Minor breakouts, mostly open comedones
Cysts with comedones, papules, pustules, and inflammation
67
Which of the following is an inflamed papule with a white or yellow center containing pus?
Millium
Comedo
Pustule
Cyst
68
What is the FIRST step in infection control?
Sterilization
Elimination
Disinfecting
Cleaning
69
Hair and skin both contain
Blood Vessels
Melanin
Nerve Endings
Fibroblasts
70
When preparing the treatment room how many towels should you have prepared at a minimum?
4
1
2
3
71
There are ___ different types of bacteria, which fall into __ primary types.
Thousands; Two
Millions; One
Dozens; Four
Hundreds; Three
72
Calcium is regulated by the...
Parathyroid gland
Pituitary gland
Adrenal glands
Thyroid gland
73
Which of the following best differentiates a positive electrode from a negative electrode?
The + electrode is called an anode & the - electrode is called a cathode.
A + electrode is called a cathode & the - electrode is called an anode.
74
MLD (manual lymph drainage) does NOT
work well in conjunction with facials
typically require advanced training or licensing
Involve the use of machines
Reduce cellulite
75
Miliaria Rubra is .....
A localized inflammatory reaction caused by exposure to caustic irritants
An inflammatory, painful itching disease of the skin.
An abnormal secretion from the sebaceous glands
An acute inflammatory disorder of the sweat glands
76
What gland is connected to skin melanization
Adrenal gland
Pituitary gland
Thyroid gland
Parathyroid gland
77
Employees/employers agree to with the assumption that any human blood/bodily fluids are potentially infectious...
Standard precautions
Antiseptics
Exposure incidents
Sanitizers
78
Which of the following is NOT true of staphylococci?
They are among the most common forms of bacteria
They can be picked up on door knobs or through skin on skin contact.
Most strains make us very ill
They are routinely found in our environment
79
What is the presence of pus a sign of?
Contagious disease
bacterial infection
inflammation
Nonpathogenic organisms
80
The cuticle, cortex and medulla are three parts of the hair
papilla
root
bulb
shaft
81
Unlike a full facial an express facial might
Not use a mask
Focus on the eye contour area alone
82
Couperose Skin is
A medical condition
Not a medical condition
83
Which of the following is NOT caused by a virus
Influenza
HIV
Strep throat
Rabies
84
When salt is dissolved into water
Salt is the solute and water is the solvent
Water is the solvent and salt is the solute
85
____ is more likely to be governed by STATE regulatory agencies rather than federal regulatory agencies.
Setting guidelines for the USE of equipment & chemicals
Setting guidelines for the SALE of equipment & chemicals
Setting guidelines for LICENSING & ENFORCING conduct on the job.
Setting guidelines for the MANUFACTURING of equipment & chemicals
86
What is true of the FDA's relationship with the sale of cosmetics?
The FDA has no relationship with the sale of cosmetics
Packaging of cosmetics must indicate FDA approval
The FDA regulates the labeling of cosmetics
The FDA does not regulate the safety of costmetics
87
What is a small flat, colored spot on the skin?
Fisure
Nevus
Macule
Lentigo
88
Which of the following best describes the term steatoma
A sebaceous cyst or subcutaneous tumor filled with sebum.
A vascular lesion that is an abnormally dilated
A chronic inflammatory skin disorder of the sebaceous glands
An inflammatory, painful, itching disease of the skin
89
The most fragile bones of the face are located in the
Jaw
Eye socket
Cheeks
Nose
90
A gland is
A special organ that secrets chemical needed for body to function optimally
A chemical that changes food into a form that can be used by the body
A specialized organ that determines male and female characteristics
A group of body organs that come together to perform a specific function
91
Energy moves through space
Energy moves through space in waves
Electromagnetically
92
What causes the itchy feeling that often accompanies contact dermatitis?
Eczema
Psoriasis
Keratosis
Histamines
93
What is a protein cell that is dried and lacks nuclei
Corneocyte
Keratinocyte
Fibroblast
Adipose
94
The lymphatic and immune systems do not contain the ....
Thymus gland
Pineal gland
Liver
Spleen
95
Pathogens_____.
All reside in different places but affect humans in different ways
All reside in the same places and infect humans in the exact same way.
All reside in the same places but infect humans in different ways
96
What is true of fire extinguishers?
They should not be stored by other chemicals
They must be replaced annually
They must by law be checked regularly
They can be stored anywhere, as long as they are out of the way.
97
How many individual lashes should be applied, when performing the service of applying artificial lashes
1-2
5-6
7-8
3-4
98
What term best described as a condition in which capillaries that have been damaged now larger distended blood vessels
Microcirculation
Glycation
Rosacea
Telangiectasia
99
Muscle tissue....
Supports, protects and binds together the other tissues of the body.
Provides a pathway for messages to and from the brain
Provides a protective covering for body cavities and the surfaces of organs
Contracts and moves the vaious parts of the body
100
Disinfectants are NOT_______.
Able to destroy all bacteria
Pesticides
Harmful if absorbed through the skin
Required to have an EPA registration number to be used in a salon or spa.