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1
When UVA and UVB rays hit the skin, they are ____________.
all answers
reflected
absorbed
scattered
2
The ability to deliver a truthful, straightforward message without being critical is known as ____________.
friendliness
assertiveness
tactfulness
gentleness
3
Practice doing whatever you do well in order to maintain a
good relationship
good posture
positive self-image
healthy diet
4
Which of these is an intrinsic effect on the skin?
poor maintenance/home care
all answers
vitamin deficiency
allergies
5
Harsh exfoliating or waxing treatments should always be avoided when clients are taking ____________.
oral steroids
minerals
vitamins
heart medications
6
Which of these is a common skin condition seen by estheticians today?
actinic aging from sun damage
adult acne
problems from hormonal fluctuations
all answers
7
When preparing to view your client’s skin under the magnifying lamp, you should ____________.
chat with your client to help her become more relaxed
allow your eyes to adjust to the magnified view of her skin
stretch to ensure you are comfortable while performing the service
cover the client’s eyes with eye pads
8
If you find studying overwhelming, focus on
your long-term goals
the big picture
improving habits
manageable tasks
9
a person in a beauty and wellness profession your outward appearance and conduct exhibited in the workplace is known as
work professionalism
professional image
code of conduct
work ethic
10
When steaming, where should the steamer nozzle be placed?
always below the client’s face
always above the client’s face
above or below the client’s face
on either side of the client’s face
11
Facial benefits include ____________.
deep cleansing
helps slow down premature aging
all answers
increased circulation and detoxification
12
You should ____________ when removing a product during a facial
rinse one time
only use cotton pads
rinse two times
rinse three times
13
Why is a thermal or paraffin mask beneficial to mature skin?
plumps up skin only
erases fine lines
plumps up skin; force-feeds nutrients
forces the skin into a more youthful position
14
What should be done when product gets in clients’ eyes during a service?
you should flush their eyes with water
let the eyes naturally flush out the product
clients should flush their eyes with water
wipe the client’s eyes with tissues
15
Which skin type needs proper cleansing, exfoliating, and hydrating?
all skin types
oily skin
sensitive skin
combination skin
16
Freckles are most common in people with ____________ skin.
Type I
Type V
Type VI
Type III
17
What is the goal of a facial
make fine lines disappear
improve and rejuvenate the skin
erase wrinkles
permanently lift the skin
18
A combination of understanding, empathy, and acceptance is known as
mission
attitude
personality
sensitivity
19
most important point about makeup is that it should _ your best features and mask your less flattering ones.
accentuate
reduce
lessen
minimize
20
Ancient people used coloring matter on which parts of their body
Nails
All answers
Hair
Skin
21
Prioritizing means making a list of tasks that need to be done in what order?
oldest to newest
most to least important
general to specific
specific to general
22
Your ____________ should convey an image of confidence.
attitude
spirit
posture
philosophy
23
Retail sales is ____________ of your job.
part
not part
the most important part
sometimes part
24
Which type of protective gear must be worn when performing extractions?
earplugs
gloves
a thick, heavy smock
protective eyewear
25
Which of the following answers is not part of the steps of performing a basic facial?
microcurrent
moisturizing
extractions
cleansing
26
When looking closely at the client’s skin during the skin analysis, what are you looking for?
the conditions present
all answers
the skin’s appearance
the client’s skin type
27
How long should the paraffin wax be left on the client’s face after the wax application is completed?
15 minutes
20 minutes
5 minutes
10 minutes
28
To a large degree, your physical presentation is made up of your posture and walk and should convey an image of ________
attitude
meekness
confidence
arrogance
29
What causes skin to become dry?
all answers
overproduction of sebum
inactivity of the sebaceous glands
lack of water
30
Combination skin can be both ____________ at the same time.
dry and normal
oily and dr
dry and sensitive
sensitive and oily
31
Which of these jobs often includes a great deal of travel?
manufacturer’s representative
sales manager
esthetics editor
medical aesthetician
32
If the client’s skin has good elasticity, what happens at the end of an elasticity test?
the skin becomes slightly lighter in color
the skin retains a “pinched” shape
the skin returns to normal shape
the skin becomes slightly darker in color
33
What does MED stand for?
midway erythemal dose
measured erythemal dose
maximum erythemal dose
minimal erythemal dose
34
Aging or sun-damaged skin needs antioxidants that are administered ____________.
topically
both topically and orally
neither topically nor orally
orally
35
What did the early Hebrews use as an antiseptic and to help expel intestinal worms?
myrrh
olive oil
hyssop
pomegranate
36
Your skin type ____________.
is determined by genetics
all answers
never changes
is unrelated to your ethnicity
37
How you behave and get along with clients, co-workers, and your employer or supervisor is known as ____________.
professional hygiene
professional posture
professional conduct
professional attitude
38
Occlusive products do what?
encourage transepidermal water loss
clog the pores
combat oiliness
reduce transepidermal water loss
39
When skin lacks ____________, it is classified as a dry skin type
alipidic
oil
reaction
water
40
When analyzing the skin, ____________ is preferable
natural light
a magnifying light
fluorescent light
a small flashlight
41
The five different skin types are ____________.
dehydrated, normal, combination, oily, and sensitive
dehydrated, normal, combination, rough, and oily
dry, normal, combination, oily, and sensitive
dry, normal, combination, oily, and acneic
42
Why should you never put a lancet directly into the follicle?
it will cause the comedone to seal
it makes extractions impossible during subsequent visits
it can be painful and may damage the follicle
it will cause scarring on the surface of the skin
43
Which of these steps might be omitted in a mini-facial?
all answers
extractions
massage
comprehensive skin analysis
44
Melanin-suppressant agents are used in treating ____________.
acne
rosacea
hypopigmentation
hyperpigmentation
45
The words cosmetics and cosmetology come from which language?
Greek
Chinese
Hebrew
Italian
46
Less steam and heat should be used on which skin type?
oily
dry
sensitive
normal
47
You can stay most informed and motivated by ____________.
talking to co-workers
trying new products
continuing your education
reviewing your accomplishments
48
What is the focus of a medical facial?
skin lightening
hydration
correcting skin conditions
cleansing and toning
49
Clear thinking and planning are stimulated by
regular exercise
external resources
external skills
inner spirit
50
Your sense of purpose can be validated in a personal
business plan
legal contract
trade magazine
mission statement
51
ethical characteristics you want to aspire to maintain competency, acting responsibly, and demonstrating exemplary ____
abruptness
conduct
assertiveness
control
52
Camouflage therapy is a branch of makeup artistry that involves camouflaging
narrow eyes
protruding chins
all answers
scars and fresh incisions
53
____________ is based on inner strength and begins with trusting your ability to reach your goals.
Loyalty
Honesty
Self-esteem
Integrity
54
UVB rays are characterized by ____________.
shorter, stronger wavelengths
stronger wavelengths, but less energy
going deeper into the skin than UVA rays
having no ability to cause sunburns
55
The art of manipulating materials on an atomic scale is called
cosmetic surgery
plastic surgery
nanotechnology
alpha hydroxy
56
What were the Romans most famous for?
clothing
versatility
baths
headdresses
57
The primary difference between removing open and closed lesions is that with closed lesions, you must ____________.
first apply a drop of alcohol to dry out any lingering bacteria
extract until lesions are removed, no matter how long it takes
apply gentle pressure to remove them
make an opening in the dead cell layer
58
What type of product is necessary for dry skin?
non-occlusive
occlusive
greasy
antiaging
59
Which of these people commonly perform facials and facial massage?
makeup artist
day spa esthetician
cosmetics buyer
medical esthetician
60
he ancient Egyptians used cosmetics for
All answers
Burial Preparation
Religious ceremonies
Personal Beautification
61
Besides tightening, toning, and hydrating the skin, certain masks can ____________.
reduce allergies
relax the client
all answers
draw impurities out of the pores
62
Massage products are applied ____________.
warm, with a spatula
cold, with a fan brush
cold, with fingertips
warm, with fingertips
63
____________ techniques will save you time by uncovering needed solutions.
Summarizing
Transfer
Referral
Problem-solving
64
Three bad habits that can keep you from maintaining peak performance are procrastination, lacking a game plan, and
persistence
perfectionism
prevarication
preparation
65
Approximately how far away should the facial steamer be when steaming the skin?
36 inches
18 inches
6 inches
48 inches
66
How do estheticians and medical aestheticians differ?
Medical aestheticians earn a degree from a medical school to be licensed.
Medical aestheticians provide services in a supervised medical setting.
Medical aestheticians must complete more school hours prior to licensing.
There is no difference
67
Procrastination is harmful because it can rob you of
good posture
arrogance
party time
productivity
68
Your success is ____________ determined by how well you communicate with clients
partially
not
mainly
totally
69
MED measures ____________.
how long it takes to become red from sun exposure
all answers
how long it takes to become red from environmental chemical exposure
how long it takes to become red from chemical irritants
70
Regardless of your salon’s or spa’s dress code, your clothing should always be clean, fresh, functional, and ___________
subdued
plain
well-fitted
bright
71
Designing & arranging things people use to make body movements more comfortable, efficient, and safe is known as __
physics
economics
basics
ergonomics
72
What should you do after consulting with your client?
show them how to put on a facial wrap
put your client at ease
show the client how to get on the treatment table safely
assist them in preparing for the facial
73
Some of the most important elements of a healthy, positive lifestyle are ____________, work ethic, and teamwork.
unrealistic dreams
positive attitude
personal preferences
poor habits
74
Put a stop to __ thoughts that can block the creative mind from exploring ideas and discovering solutions to challenges.
healthy
positive
self-critical
self-approving
75
When are high-performance products most effective?
at the beginning of a service
after the service
at the end of a service
any time during the service
76
Which of these is an extrinsic effect on the skin?
misuse of products
stress
lifestyle
negative attitude
77
Long-term goals are usually those you expect to take more than a ____________ to complete.
day
week
month
year
78
____________ was introduced in the twentieth century.
Alpha hydroxy acid
Botox®
Tretinoin (Retin-A®)
all answers
79
After completing the facial service, you should ____________.
ask the client what products she would like to take home
thank the client for coming
all answers
explain to the client what to do nex
80
prevent injury on the job is to relieve stress from repetitive movement or from standing, sitting in 1 position too long
regular stretching exercises
holding arms away from body
gripping implements tightly
occasional bending and twisting
81
Skin care was practiced in early times
To improve hunting
For self-preservation
For greater fertility
To look appealing
82
Which way should you rub the cleansing pad on the eyelid when removing eye makeup?
from right to left
downward
from left to right
upward
83
____________ on the Fitzpatrick Scale includes Middle Eastern skin that tans and is rarely sensitive to the sun.
Type III
Type VI
Type IV
Type V
84
The daily maintenance of cleanliness and healthfulness through certain daily practices is known as ____________.
public hygiene
public sanitation
personal hygiene
health awareness
85
What should you do in front of your clients?
refill your supplies
read instruction manuals
wash your hands
clean your room
86
Darker skin types can suffer from ____________ due to trauma, extractions, sun damage, or exfoliation.
pre-inflammatory hypopigmentation
all answers
post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation
pre-inflammatory hyperpigmentation
87
____________ unhealthy or defective body postures can cause a number of physical problems.
Habitual
Occasional
Sporadic
Infrequent
88
Which of these practices was common in Asian cultures from the tenth to the nineteenth centuries?
covering blemishes with small silk patches
shaving the eyebrows and hairline to make the forehead appear larger
blacking out the teeth with a special type of paste
pinching the cheeks to make them appear pink
89
Products and exposure to heat or sun can easily irritate this skin type.
darkly pigmented skin
sensitive
fair
aging
90
What should you be doing when analyzing the skin with a magnifying lamp?
all answers
looking for obvious conditions and noting the type
touching the skin
asking pertinent questions
91
A family of antioxidants known as polyphenols can be found in ____________.
all answers
green tea
strawberries and pomegranates
red grapes
92
For people prone to hyperpigmentation, it is especially important to ____________.
none of these answers
wear sunscreen daily
have lightening treatments for their age spots
a lot of sun exposure so the body can produce larger amounts of Vitamin D
93
What type of skin condition is caused by smoking?
sensitive
asphyxiated
acne
dehydrated
94
Requirements to be a good medical aesthetician include
all answers
a understanding of skin anatomy, medical terminology, and skin disorders
mastering cosmetic chemistry, makeup, and camouflage techniques
the ability to effectively and compassionately communicate with clients
95
The treatment of milia primarily involves ____________.
cleansing
lancing
exfoliating
moisturizing
96
Which of the following are skin conditions?
natural pigmentation
all answers
couperose, sensitive, and wrinkling
dry, oily, and normal
97
Rosacea usually does not appear before the age of ____________.
35
55
40
20
98
The treatment for oily skin is ____________.
strong and frequent cleansing and a water-based hydrator
proper exfoliation and an oil-based hydrato
proper exfoliation and a water-based hydrator
strong and frequent cleansing and an oil-based hydrator
99
Women of status who lived during the Age of Extravagance colored their cheeks
not at all
bright pink or orange
crimson red
pink only
100
Which skin type(s) can be dehydrated?
oily
dry
combination
all answers