Which of the following will your clients most likely expect of you ?

To look good and to be well-groomed

Which of the following would BEST explain why you would want to choose to use anaphoresis instead of cataphoresis?

You are trying to soften your clients' tissues.

"Gluten-free" cosmetics ______.

Have less than 20 parts per million (ppm) of gluten

When massaging the neck, ____.

movements should follow the flow of the jugular veins downward

As part of effectively communicating in the workplace, it is important to take your temperature because ____.

if you are tired or upset, your interactions with clients may be affected

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using an exfoliant

it dissolves makeup and dirt to keep pores clean.

What would be an example of a situation in which facial massage would be contraindicated?

a client who has just gotten back from a motorcycle trip and is windburned

Among the important guidelines for interacting and communicating with your manager are all of the following EXCEPT ____.

ignoring constructive criticism

Which of the following BEST describes the term emollient ?

A fatty material used to lubricate and keep other substances on the skin

the service record card is all EXCEPT which of the following?

It is intended for the clients use.

Grade III acne is characterized by ______.

redness and inflammation, many comedones, papules, and pustules

Who will likely have the MOST healthy skin?

Someone who does not drink alcohol

personal grooming includes all EXCEPT which of the following?

how a person treats coworker and clients

What is NOT true of massage?

A Good Massage last a long time

As estheticians interact and communicate with coworkers, they should NOT____.

be willing to share their private life

Microcurrent would be MOST usefull in ____.

reducing redness and inflammation

collagen and elastic levels both decrese

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1
What is a physician who treats disorders and diseases of the skin?
hematologist
esthetician
dermatologist
Pediatrician
2
What machine is used to create chemical desincrustation and ionic iontohoresis?
Galvanic machine
Rotary brush
Wood's lamp
Vacuum machine
3
Excretion is a function of the skin that involves which glands?
the sudoriferous glands
sabaceous glands
the adrenal glands
the thyroid glands
4
Which of the following cells are NOT replaced every six to nine months?
Elastin Cells
Kidney Cells
Heart cells
Liver Cells
5
What kind of cleanser should be used for a client with combination skin?
Liquid
Mousse
Cream
Gel
6
Who should NOT recieve electrotherapy?
A Client With Piercings
A pregnant client
A Young client
An elderly client
7
What fluid bathes and surrounds the cells and contains components that are involved in blood clotting and wound healing?
Interstitial Fluid
Lymph
Bile
Blood
8
Which of the following will your clients most likely expect of you ?
To ask a lot of questions and to not be overly confident
To charge a lot and to be stubborn in pricing
To be talkative and to be someone other than your self
To look good and to be well-groomed
9
Which of the following would BEST explain why you would want to choose to use anaphoresis instead of cataphoresis?
You are trying to close you clientss pores.
You are trying to contract your client's blood vessels.
You are trying to soften your clients' tissues.
You are attempting to soothe your clents nerves .
10
The best way to transfer products from their containers is ____.
with a reusable brush
to apply directly from the tube or case
with the fingers
with a disposable spatula
11
When consulting with a client during an acne treatment, good dietary advice should encourage the consumption of ___.
dietary yeast
mushrooms
probiotics
dairy
12
Who has the shortest cell renewal factor CFR?
teenagers
Babies
adults under 50
adults over 50
13
"Gluten-free" cosmetics ______.
must also be labeled "organic"
are medically necessary for people with celiac disease
are not regulated as such by the FDA
Have less than 20 parts per million (ppm) of gluten
14
When massaging the neck, ____.
movements should flow upward against the flow of the jugular veins.
movements should move downward against the flow of the jugular veins
movements should follow the flow of the jugular veins upward
movements should follow the flow of the jugular veins downward
15
As part of effectively communicating in the workplace, it is important to take your temperature because ____.
when you do, you stick to what you belive is right
when you do, you trust your judgemnt
if you are tired or upset, your interactions with clients may be affected
some clients are clear about what they want, but other may not be
16
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using an exfoliant
it stimulates blood flow and circulation.
it dissolves makeup and dirt to keep pores clean.
It makes makeup application smoother and more even.
it improves the skin's ability to retain moisture and lipids.
17
Of all the elements known to science today, _____ occur naturally on Earth.
98
19
89
18
18
When using enzyme peels, the most effective long term results with a client will come from____.
frequent application
communication with the client
AHA peels
BHA peels
19
Seaweed and mud are NOT typically used in ______.
body scrubs
body wraps
body masks
balneotherapy
20
If you always provide skilled and competent service to your salon clients; are honest, courteous, and confidential; keep
adhere to ethical practices
keep you self-esteem
adhere to your mission statement
realize your self - actualization
21
What would be an example of a situation in which facial massage would be contraindicated?
a client whose skin does not absorb products well
a client who has just gotten back from a motorcycle trip and is windburned
just gotten over a cold and nose is still stuffy
a client who is exhibiting symptoms of stress
22
What colors are considered the most neutral?
Analogous colors
Desaturated colors
complementrary colors
saturated colors
23
A client whose skin is aging might be a good candidate for a(n) _________________.
Jessner's Peels
AHA peels
TCA Peels
BHA peels
24
A Melanoma has a diameter that is at least as large as _________.
A Pinpoint
A Quarter
A bottel cap
A pencil eraser
25
Which of the following is a type of melanin that is red and yellow in color?
Pheomelanin
Tyrosinase
Melanosome
Eumelanin
26
Among the important guidelines for interacting and communicating with your manager are all of the following EXCEPT ____.
ignoring constructive criticism
getting your facts straight
being a problem solver
being open and honest
27
Which of the following is the enzyme that stimulates melanocytes and thus produces melanin?
Elastase
Tyrosinase
Glycation
Collagen
28
What color is eumelanin?
Dark brown to black
White to brown
Red to black
Red to yellow
29
Cool colors have an udertone of _____.
yellow
green
blue
gray
30
An important difference between nano infusion and microneedling is _____.
nano infusion has a longer downtime than microneedling
nano infsion is less invasive
microneedling is less invasive
microneedling does not typically involve the supervision of a physician
31
_____percent natural sunlight is visible, making up the visible spectrum of light.
95
70
35
10
32
Someone with rosacea should ____.
avoid high frequency treatments
go out in the sun often
spend time in a steam room
avoid spicy food
33
What term is best described as an oil-water balance that protects the skin's surface?
Sebaceous gland
Hydrolipidic film
Hyaluronic acid
Barrier Function
34
Which of the following BEST describes the term emollient ?
A water-based emulsion for normal and combination skin
A fatty material used to lubricate and keep other substances on the skin
a humectant often used in dry or sensitive skin moisturizers
An agent that causes exfoliation, or sloughing , of skin cells
35
Prevention of the spread fo infections begins and ends with_______.
you
infectious materials
clients
doctors
36
the service record card is all EXCEPT which of the following?
It is intended for the clients use.
it is updated with each client visit.
It is the clients permanent progress record of service received .
It is completed by the beauty professional performing the service
37
Windburned skin would benefit from a foundation that was tinted _____.
green or red
pink or green
yellow or green
pink or yellow
38
what term refers to the study of the structure and composition of the skin tissue?
skin physiology
skin histology
cellular biology
integumentary anatomy
39
Grade III acne is characterized by ______.
many close comedones and more open comedones
redness and inflammation, many comedones, papules, and pustules
cysts with comedones, papules, pustules, and inflammation
minor breakouts, mostly open comedones
40
Who will likely have the MOST healthy skin?
Someone who does not drink alcohol
Someone who does not excercise
Someone who does not sleep to much
Someone who does not use too much sunscreen
41
Blackheads will likely formed by a product which is _____.
Hypoallergenic
gluten free
noncomedogenic
comedogenic
42
In some states, only master estheticians are allowed to perform ______.
aromatherapy massage
shiatsu
manual lymphatic drainage
pressure point massage
43
personal grooming includes all EXCEPT which of the following?
how a person takes care of their hair
how a person treats coworker and clients
How a person cares for parts of their body
how a person dresses
44
Which of the following should you focus on as you list former and current positions on your resume?
Responsibilities
Duties
Achievements
Salary history
45
What is NOT true of massage?
Massage can increase a clients sense of self - worth
A Good Massage last a long time
massage increases product absoption
Massage decreases levels of stress
46
What type of skin will freckel instead of tanning ?
Fitzpatrick skin type 6
Fitzpatrick skin type 2
Fitzpatrick skin type 1
Fitzpatrick skin type 8
47
What is the first step in performing a professional makeup application?
Draping the client
Applying toner
Cleansing the Clients face
Determining a client's needs
48
As estheticians interact and communicate with coworkers, they should NOT____.
be willing to share their private life
treat everyone with respect
remain neutral
avoid gossip
49
Microcurrent would be MOST usefull in ____.
reducing redness and inflammation
decreasing muscle tone
slowing healing time for acne lesions
removing the natural protective barrier of the skin
50
What is an example of an ingredient in an enzyme exfoliant?
Jojoba beads
Retinol
Papaya
Hydroxy acids
51
As skin ages, _____.
collagen levels decrease and elastin levels increase
collagen levels increase and elastin levels decrease
collagen and elastic levels both decrese
collagen and elastin levels both increase
52
In order to become a good team player, you should AVOID_____.
resolving conflicts
negativity
relationship building
being subordinate
53
Which of the following is TRUE of nonpathogenic and pathogenic bacteria?
Neither pathogenic nor nonpathogenic bacteria are harmful to humans
Nonpathogenic bacteria are harmful to humans, whereas pathogenic bacteria n
both pathogenic and nonpathogenic bacteria are harmful to humans
Pathogenic bacterica are harmful to humans,whereas nonpathogenicbacterianot
54
Age spots may begin to appear as early as one's _____.
sixties
thirties
fifties
forties
55
Where does hair grow during cell division?
Hair root
Hair Papilla
Hair shaft
Hair bulb
56
What part of the treatment room are you responsible to clean at the days end, even if it is not directly connected w/se
the intercom
The doorknobs
the ceiling
the trash can liners
57
When using the comedone extractor, it is important to _____.
use as much pressure as possible
press gently when extracting
work quickly
make sure the lesion is outside of the loop of the extractor
58
What color dye is a common allergen that causes allergic contact dermatitis?
Yellow
Red
Green
Blue
59
The human body's tissues are built from _____.
proteins, which are built by amino acids
peptides, which build amino acids
peptides, which are built from proteins
amino acids, which are built from proteins
60
What is ultrasound primarily used for in esthetics?
Cellutite Reductin
Muscle stimulation
Hair removal
Pain reduction
61
Which of the following is a discoloration from melanin production due to sun or other factors?
Seborrhea
Telangiectasia
Hypopigmentation
Hyperpigmentation
62
What massage products would be best for a client with dry skin?
Herbal cream-based products
Gel-based products
Products without scent
Serum-based products
63
The most common syndrome related to hair growth is ____.
acromegaly
adrenogenital syndrom
polycystic ovarian syndrome
Cushing Syndrome
64
Which ingredient is a melanin suppressant used to treat hyperpigmentation ?
Kojic Acid
Salicylic Acid
Honey
Pumpkin
65
The most gentle enzyme peels may be repeated a minimum of _____.
once every six months
once a month
once a week
once a day
66
What is the presence of pus a sign of ?
nonpathogenic organisms
bacterial infection
inflammation
contagious disease
67
Bryce is working out and his pals are sweaty, which is a result of his____.
apocrine glands
eccrine glands
endocrine glands
sebaceous glands
68
What is marketing?
The means for designing your salon or spa
The Means for recruiting and hiring your staff
The means for selling and promoting your business
The means for keeping your clientele satisfied
69
What lashes are also known as strip lashes?
Individual lashes
Synthetic Extensions
tabs
Band lashes
70
What type of microdermabrasion poses a potential respiratory hazard to estheticians?
Any form of microdermabrasion
Wet mirodermabrasion
Crystal-free microdermabrashion
Crystal microdermabrasion
71
What is Paraffin mask used for ?
Hydrating dry skin
Exfoliation
Preparing the skin for a peel
Hair Removal
72
Crystal-free microdermabrasion incorporates the use of _____.
aluminum oxide
a serum
corundum powder
a diamond-tip applicator
73
Applying either hard or soft wax to the axilla involves____.
the client raising both arms above the head at the same time
a single applicaton of wax alone
The client raising 1 arm above the shoulder and pulling breast tissue away
multiple applications of wax in the same area during the same service
74
What change in shape would be an indication that a mole might be cancerous?
a mole that has rounded edges
a mole that is growing smaller
a mole that is perfectly symmetrical in shape
a mole that is growing larger on one side than another
75
Ethics are BEST defined as ____.
laws that regulate all industries
moral principles by which we live and work
posted rules and regulation at the workplace
deep feelings common in all people
76
Electricity______.
has mass, but occupies no space
occupies space and has mass
occupies space, but has no mass
does not occupy space, nor does it have mass
77
_______gives skin its firmness.
Melanin
Elastin
Cortisol
Collagen
78
Which of the following is the only way to guarantee that you will stay in business?
Research emerging trends.
Pay yourself well.
Advertise your business
Take care of your clients.
79
Of the following, which is a muscle of the mouth?
the zygomaticus mino
the sternocleidomastoid
the aurcularis posterior
the nasallis
80
Which of the following is TRUE of diseases spread by direct transmission and indirect transmission?
Neither diseases spread by direct nor indirect transmission can live for l-
Diseases spread by direct transmisson can live for long periods of time awa
Diseases spread by direct and indirect transmission both can live for long-
Indirect trans can live for long periods away from host, direct trans canno
81
If a client starts gossiping, try all of the following EXCEPT _________.
talking about the styling you're doing
giving a quick tip for treatment and home care
quietly joining in on the gossiping
changing the suject
82
Which of the following is TRUE of daily water intake?
food intake provides a trivial amount of daily water.
Water consumption should be kept to a minimum.
You can never drink too much water.
As with other healthy habits, moderation is the best choice.
83
What is generally true of the difference between irritant reactiona dn allergic reactions?
irritants itch, allergens burn
irritants burn, allergens itch
irritants blister, allergens burn
irritants take longer than allergens to show symptoms
84
Khaki is an example of a ______.
tertiary color
complementary color
secondary color
primary color
85
What type of masssage should be perfomed by an esthetcician?
Deep tissue massage
Manual Lymph drainage
Therapeutic Massage
Any massage area allowed by state regulations
86
For oily skin types, the best treatment program should involve_____.
rich masks and creamy cleansers
galvanic current, steam and extractions
brightening agents
massage with serums
87
Older female clients have more demands on their skin because of changes in ______.
the lymphatic system
the reproductive system
the circulatory system
the nervous system
88
Leg waxing is contraindicated for clients who have _______.
varicose veins
used an exfoliant in the last 48 hours
not shaven recently
ingrown hairs
89
Which of the following statements is characteristic of the Middle Ages?
Small silk patches were used to decorated the face and conceal blemishes .
Pale skin was a sign of wealth and status.
Women shaved their hairline for a look of greater intelligence.
Women pinched their cheeks and bit their lips to induce natural color
90
In esthetics, microcurrent directly targets the _____.
sebaceous glands
epidermis
follicles
muscles
91
An esthetician is never allowed to ____.
perform laser hair reduction
perform microdermabrasion
use products made with stem cells
inject botox
92
what is the purpose of engagin the senses in the setup of a spa?
To ensure helath and safety
To distract the client
To ensure a high-end, designer experience
To get the clients to relax
93
Biofilms are NOT_____.
made up of different kinds of microbes
one of the most significant scientific discoveries of the past few decades
highly susceptible to the body's defense mechanisms
able to grow large enough to be seen without a microscope
94
Where should an allergy test for eyelash adhesive be applied?
behind the ear
at the lash line
on the palm
on the top of the eyelid
95
What is the difference between respiratory droplets and airborne transmission?
Airborne transmission involves wetter particles which are therefore less li
Respiratory droplets do not stay in the air as long.
only airborne transmission is guaranteed to make indivifuals ill.
respiratory droplets are smaller particles and therefore more likeyly to be
96
When performing a facial for a man, _____.
the client should be shved before exfoliation
sponges and towels are preferable
never refer to the process as a "skin treatment", which is off-putting to
Cotton and gauze is preferable
97
_______ is more likely to be governed by federal regulatory agencies rather than state regulatory agencies.
Enforcement of job safety
Sale of chemicals used on the job
conduct on the job
LIcensing for working on the job
98
At the end of your employee evalutaion meeting, you should NOT ______.
thank your manager for the guidance they gave you
thank your manager for taking the time to do the evaluation
thank your manager for the feedback
keep your self-evalutaion to youself
99
On the human body, all hair _____.
can be seen with the naked eye
is an appendage of the skin
has feeling
has nerve endings
100
______ is built into most booth rental agreements.
Paid vacation
Self-sufficiency
A health care benefits package
Free advertising

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