Final exam

Which skin lesion is caused by an accumulation of fluids or blood just below the epidermis

Why is skin a solid

Desquamation is the shedding,peeling or coming off in scales of which layer of the epidermis

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

Mixtures of two or more kinds of molecules, having a tendency to separate when left standing, are known as

What law was enacted to encourage people to help others in an emergency situation

An open follicle with a black surface plug that has been oxidized is called a

Which delivery system requires friction to release the performance ingredients

Another term that means the same as germ is

Who is the party responsible for distribution of Safety Data Sheets?

What is another name for a whitehead

Smoking is known to cause

Chemical burns should be treated by

Organisms that live in or obtain nutrients from other organisms are known as

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

What is halitosis

A solid is defined as

Removing dirt, debris and potential pathogens to aid in slowing the growth of pathogens is

Examples of physical sunscreen include

A lack of perspiration caused by an inability to sweat normally is known as

Which skin care product helps cleanse, soothe and smooth the skin while bringing it to a normal pH

If the victim appears to be having an allergic reaction, where could you locate information about product usage

What does the body need in order to produce vitamin D

A temporary hair removal service of sugaring includes two methods, rolling and

Chemical depilatories remove unwanted hair by

The 2 glands related to the excretion process are the apocrine and

The primary role of which vitamin is to control levels of calcium and phosphate within the body

A communicable disease refers to a disease that is

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

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

Matter with definite weight and volume but no definite shape is called

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

An approved EPA-registered disinfectant effective against HBV and HIV is required for use when

Bacteria that are harmless and can even be beneficial are called

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

An individual’s system for maintaining cleanliness and health is known as

The first stage of wound healing is

During a skin care treatment chemical solution has dripped into a clients eye. What is the first step you would do

Inflammation, decreased immune response, hormone imbalance and mental health issues can be a result of

What type of mask seals the skin, locking in the moisture and creating a firm taut feeling after removal

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

When applying makeup, foundation should match your

When product molecules are absorbed into the skin directly through the comeocytes it is known as

Chronic inflam. disorder of the seb. glands that occurs when hair folli. become plugged with sebum, dead skin, bacteria

What percentage of alcohol can be used as an antiseptic for the skin?

PH stands for

Complete immersion means

When you believe a person may be choking, what step should be taken first

In what pH range is hair, skin and nails

A product that can be applied to the skin to reduce pathogens is called a(n)

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

Using a cool towel or mask during a facial will cause vasoconstriction to create what type of effect

When performing first aid for bleeding wounds, what is the next step after bleeding stops

Fluids infected with HIV can enter through sharing needles or syringes, childbirth, cuts or sores and/or

Acids tend to taste

The vitamin that protects against UV damage and slows signs of aging is

Eye gel, serum and neck cream are examples of products used to

What is actinic keratosis

All tools or supplies that come in contact with the client during service must be discarded or

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

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

A granular scrub used to assist in physically removing dead skin cells is an example of what type of exfoliant

The removal of dead skin to stimulate new cell growth is known as

Infection can be controlled in all of the following ways except

A wax formula for the underarms should be selected according to hair

Healthy glowing skin is equally dependent on all of the following except

A highly contagious bacterium that enters the skin through open wounds and can cause extremely serious staph infections

A night cream moisturizer is rich in antioxidants and repairing ingredients

The term used to describe the science of healthful living is

Protons have which electrical charge

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

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

Keeping muscles toned organs working properly , equipping the body to better cope with stressful situations are related

Most skin care products used by estheticians and clients are

Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen and nitrogen form the basis of

A disinfectant is acceptable for use on

Leg hair is in the anagen stage for what period of time

Why do unstable atoms seek other atoms with which they can share electrons

The chemical conversion of living cells into dead protein cells is known as

A pigmentation disorder commonly found on the face, neck and chest and are considered macules is called freckles or

Atoms that are the same form a(n)

The energy in food is measured in

Due to blunt effect of the razor when shaving, how may the hair feel as it grows back

Which type of toner has the lowest percentage of alcohol content

Bacterial cells that cause infection and diseases are

Eyebrow hair falls into which of the following categories

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

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

Application of hard (non-strip) wax varies by formula, but all types require what type of edge for easier removal

What is the term that describes the absorption process that allows some molecules to pass through the skin

Dispose of sharp objects, such as razors blades or lancets in a

White, enclosed keratin-filled cysts that forms a hard ball beneath the outer layer of the skin are known as

Applying the same infection control procedures on all clients is a practice known as

Ingredients responsible for producing the desired effect are called

Large swings of humidity levels affect the amount of water loss in the stratum

In addition to the energy nutrients, other essential nutrients include vitamins, minerals and

The process of removing hair from the follicle is referred to as

Which of the following terms defines the study of maintaining and improving skin?

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

In what direction are eyebrow hairs tweezed