How must ingredients be listed on cosmetic labels?

ascending order of predoninance

What is the general composition of air by volume?

one part oxygen and four parts nitrogen

What should you do to help gain control of the test situation?

pay attention to any tips offered by your instructors

What statement about skin cleansers is true?

may contain ingredients to counteract various skin problems

What should you do when taking a written exam?

mark questions you skip so you can find them easily later

Why did ancient Hebrews practice grooming rituals?

believed that their bodies were gifts to be cared for

How should products be stored to make them last longer?

in dark containers in cooler temperatures

What is NOT a common use for airbrush makeup?

restorative makeup for the deceased

What should you do when preparing your resume?

present your career goals in a nonthreatening manner

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1
What is a characteristic of suspensions?
slightly miscible
usually clear
stable mixture
small particles
2
What class of medical device are lasers and intense pulsed light (IPL) machines?
IV
III
II
I
3
What exemplified the ideal of beauty in ancient Japan?
nail length
hair color
geisha
athletes
4
What is the primary property of sandalwood oil?
soothing
healing
astringent
stimulating
5
What are the main types of surfactants?
fatty alcohols
emulsifiers
fatty acids
detergents
6
What is NOT a benefit of the high frequency machine?
generates a warm feeling that has relaxing effect on skin
helps oxygenate the blood
increases cell metabolism
helps prevent coagulation
7
How must ingredients be listed on cosmetic labels?
ascending order of predoninance
reverse alphabetical order
descending order of predominance
alphabetical order
8
How often should moisturizers be used?
once a day
many times throughout the day
a few times a week
twice a day
9
How often should you recommend a series of AHA treatments to clients?
every six to eight months
once a month
every three to four months
every week
10
What is an example of a plant that has healing properties?
chamomile
lavender
alum root
rose
11
What is NOT a contraindication for chemical exfoliation?
herpes simplex
use of photosensitizing medications
pregnancy
oily skin
12
What type of skin has a blue-white appearance under a Woods Lamp?
normal healthy skin
skin with a thick corneum layer
oily skin
hyperpigmented skin
13
Who do commercial photographers often employ to work with models?
medical estheticians
cosmetics buyers
beauty editors
makeup artists
14
What is NOT a topic about which you should expect to be questioned during an interview?
your retail sales philosophy
your marital status
your plan for meeting retail sale goals
your ability to be a team player
15
What color eyes are neutral and can wear any color?
brown
gray
green
blue
16
What type of skin are powder foundations good for?
oily
combination
dry
normal
17
Who used cosmetics for personal beautification religious ceremonies and to prepare deceased?
Asians
Egyptians
Romans
Hebrews
18
What tones are most subtle on dark skin?
fair
dark
warm
medium
19
What color will thin or dehydrated skin appear as under a Wood's Lamp?
yellow
light violet
orange
green
20
What is an example of oil-in-water emulsion?
cleansing milk
cooling gel
moisturizing lotion
thick cream
21
What is the general composition of air by volume?
equal parts oxygen and nitrogen
one part oxygen and four parts nitrogen
one part nitrogen and four parts oxygen
three parts oxygen and four parts nitrogen
22
What is lash perming?
applying permanent color to the lashes
curling the lashes
straightening the lashes
applying temporary color to the lashes
23
Facial feature necessitating blending lighter shade foundation on tip of nose & between eyes?
wide nose
wide jaw
double chin
short nose
24
What is licorice used for?
treating sensitive skin
reducing puffiness of the eyes
aiding the effectiveness of enzyme peels
increasing circulation
25
What is the average rate of cell turnover for those 50 and older?
21 to 28 days
28 to 42 days
14 days
42 to 84 days
26
What type of solution can be used as a desincrustation fluid for anaphoresis?
baking soda and water
isopropyl alcohol and bleach
baking soda and vinegar
bleach and water
27
What is an example of an essential oil that is used as an astringent?
jasmine
rosemary
orange
birch leaf
28
Type of short brush with dense bristles for powder blush and is mainly used in circular motion?
eyeliner brush
concealer brush
powder brush
kabuki brush
29
What should you do to help gain control of the test situation?
pay attention to any tips offered by your instructors
listen attentively during class instead of taking notes
maintain pessimistic attitude & surprise if you do well
cram the night before the test
30
Where on the eye should yo start when removing artificial eyelashes?
middle
both corners simultaneously
inner corner
outer corner
31
What is it called when a chemical changes its state but not its composition?
peristalsis
chemical change
physical change
homeostasis
32
Pitta is a combination of what two elements?
fire and water
earth and water
air and earth
air and ether
33
What type of lash comb works best?
silicone
plastic
wood
metal
34
What two forms do makeup removers come in?
standard and extra-strength
oil-based and water-based
powder-based and cream-based
natural and synthetic
35
What statement about skin cleansers is true?
never contain emollients
may contain ingredients to counteract various skin problems
cause make up and dirt to cake and sink into pores
used after all other treatment products have been applied
36
When should you apply face powder?
after applying blush
after applying eyeshadow
after applying eyeliner
after applying foundation
37
What should you do when taking a written exam?
mark questions you skip so you can find them easily later
always answer every question in order presented
mark any questions you are sure about last
refrain from asking the examiner questions for any reason
38
What is an example of a liquid?
ice
ozone
steam
serum
39
What condition is a contraindication for microcurrent?
bipolar disorder
epilepsy
occasional migraines
asthma
40
What term refers to a detergent-type "foaming" cleanser with a neutral or slightly acidic pH?
cleansing gel
makeup remover
cleansing lotion
cleansing cream
41
What is an example of a moderately comedogenic cosmetic ingredient?
avocado oil
cocoa butter
lanolic acid
peanut oil
42
Why did ancient Hebrews practice grooming rituals?
believed proper grooming would protect them from injury
to camouflage themselves for hunting
to disguise themselves as they traveled
believed that their bodies were gifts to be cared for
43
A pH of less than _____ is not recommended for salon peels
6.0
3.0
5.5
4.5
44
How should products be stored to make them last longer?
in dark containers in cooler temperatures
in clear containers in warmer temperatures
in dark containers in warmer temperatures
in clear containers in cooler temperatures
45
What is NOT a common use for airbrush makeup?
hair and nail art application
theatrical makeup
restorative makeup for the deceased
washable tattoos
46
What color do you get when you mix red with blue?
red
orange
violet
green
47
What is NOT a property of urea?
is an antiseptic
acts as a sunscreen
enhances the penetration abilities of other substances
is an anti inflammatory
48
Ingredient that dissolves keratin proteins on surface of skin to make it softer and smoother?
lipids
lighteners
brighteners
enzymes
49
what is photodynamic therapy primarily used to treat?
wrinkles
dry skin
actinic keratoses
psuedofolliculitis
50
How often should clients exfoliate at home?
once or twice a week
twice a day
three or four times a week
once a day
51
What should you do when preparing your resume?
include hobbies even if not directly related to business
present your career goals in a nonthreatening manner
exaggerate your experiences and achievements as necessary
include contact information for personal references
52
Face shape that is long narrow, with cheeks that are often hollowed under prominent cheekbones?
square
round
triangle
rectangle
53
Type of brush similar to the concealer brush, but is smaller with a more tapered, rounded edge?
lash brush
lip brush
angle brow brush
eyeliner brush
54
What is NOT a reason to use a contour color when applying eye shadow
to even out the skin tone on the eye
to minimize a specific area
to create contour in a crease
to define the eyelash line
55
What substance is an inorganic salt used as a buffering agent, neutralizer and pH adjuster?
sodium bicarbonate
sorbitol
silicone
salicylic acid
56
When are you entitled to overtime pay?
only if you hold an official salon management position
when you come in on day off to fill in for a sick co-worker
when you work than 40 hours per week
anytime you work more hours than you are scheduled for
57
What is a primary benefit of carrot?
antiseptic
astringent
anitoxidant
anti-inflammatory
58
What is the range of the pH scale?
1 to 14
0 to 10
0 to 14
1 to 10
59
What is an example of a mildly comedogenic cosmetic ingredient?
lanolin
coal tar
linseed oil
sesame oil
60
What is NOT an example of an ingredient recommended for use on mature skin and rosacea?
squalane oil
guarana
green tea
rosemary oil
61
Closed-lipid bilayer spheres that encapsulate ingredients, target delivery to tissue of skin?
cermides
parabens
liposomes
lanolin
62
What is NOT a characteristic of mineral oil?
protects against dehydration
does not react w/ other chemicals involved in skins function
helps prevent irritant skin contact
preservatives must be added to keep fresh & potent over time
63
What is the most durable type of brush handle commonly available?
cardboard
wood
steel
plastic
64
What do paraffin masks do?
plump and soften the skin
cool the skin
prevent the penetration of ingredients into the skin
reduce blood circulation
65
What is NOT a recommended mineral makeup ingredient?
iron oxide
silica
talc
titanium dioxide
66
What are alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) and beta hydroxy acids (BHAs) commonly used as?
emulsifiers
preservatives
exfoliants
detergents
67
Where were makeup and showy clothing encouraged during the Victorian Age?
theaters
market places
at home
royal gatherings
68
What term refers to a person devoted to or professionally occupied with skin health and beauty?
beauty technician
stylist
esthetician
cosmetologist
69
What is the most abundant element found on earth?
nitrogen
carbon
hydrogen
oxygen
70
what is an example of a noncomedogenic cosmetic ingredient?
olive oil
petrolatum
tocopherol
sunflower oil
71
What can the vacuum machine be used in place of during a facial service?
massage
cleansing
extractions
desincrustation
72
What is NOT a benefit of honey?
hydrating
tightening
soothing
toning
73
How are elements identified?
by letter symbols
by color
by graphic symbols
by size
74
How long can a properly maintained magnifying lamp last?
20 years
5 years
15 years
10 years
75
What is a characteristic of fatty alcohols?
chemically combined with silicone and oxygen
names almost always end in -ate
wax-like consistency
drying
76
What is NOT a form in which eye shadow is commonly available?
dry powder
liquid
cream
pressed powder
77
For what type of lips should you outline both the upper and lower lips?
cupid bow or pointed upper lip
small mouth and lips
large full lips
uneven lips
78
How do mineral deposits commonly appear on a steamer?
white or crusty film on the head
white or yellow crusty film on the heating element
white or crusty streaks on the tank
white or yellow specks on the handle
79
What is NOT one of the strategies associated with deductive reasoning?
eliminate options known to be incorrect
watch for key words or terms
always read paragraphs before reading questions that follow
watch for grammatical clues
80
What is a primary property of eucalyptus?
moisturizing
stimulating
healing
aromatic
81
What color does a base turn red litmus paper?
blue
orange
white
green
82
Career requiring knowledge cosmetic chemistry makeup camouflage techniques & business skills?
medical aesthetician
salon esthetician
sales manager
esthetics writer
83
What type of LED light is used for rejuvenation?
blue
infrared
red
amber
84
How long should a properly-stored emulsion remain stable?
three years
six months
five years
one year
85
What is the most commonly used cosmetic ingredient?
water
mineral oil
talc
essential oil
86
what is the most common magnifying lamp magnification?
10 diopters
3 diopters
5 diopters
12 diopters
87
What makeup color intensifies red in the skin?
white
light blue
dark purple
bright green
88
Major cause of change in style, skin care and innovation of beauty culture during 20th century?
religion
industrialization
WWI & WW2
improved nutrition
89
What is an example of an organic substance?
pure water
glass
iron
plastic
90
A pH of eight is _______ times more alkaline than a pH of seven.
10
100
2
50
91
What ingredient cools skin constricts capillaries has refreshing properties & contains menthol?
olive
peppermint
sandalwood
lavender
92
What color light is large mushroom electrode of high-frequency machine on normal to oily skin?
green
pink
violet
orange
93
How many times should a brush machine be used on each area of the face?
five times or for about five to eight seconds
three times or for about three to five seconds
eight times or for about eight to ten seconds
ten times or for about 10 to 20 seconds
94
What type of skin are oil-based products recommended for?
combination
normal to dry
normal to oily
sensitive
95
How should the vacuum be used on clients?
slow horizontal movements on dry skin
slow horizontal movements on moistened or damp skin
rapid vertical movements on moistened or damp skin
rapid vertical movements on dry skin
96
What should you do if you are interested in learning more about salon management?
allow others to determine your career advancement
read books about promotion and commit yourself to success
enroll in science courses to learn chemistry of cosmetics
only seek out resources available on the internet
97
What term refers to the simplest form of chemical matter?
molecule
atom
element
cell
98
What is NOT a function of antioxidants?
promoting skin healing
preventing wrinkles
reducing the formation of scar tissue
promoting the development of free radicals
99
What is an example of an inorganic physical sunscreen?
benzophenone
titanium dioxide
octyl salicylate
octyl salicylate
100
What should you do after cleansing a brush?
cover it with a towel while drying
pull on the bristles as you rinse it
spread the bristles apart as widely as possible for drying
store it in an uncovered container when it is clean and dry
101
What statement about preoperative care is correct?
decreasing the skins metabolism is important
it focuses is on helping skin heal after surgical procedure
Increasing cellular debris on skins surface is an important
part of estheticians role is to help the patient stay calm
102
What should you do at an interview?
lean on interviewers desk to show interest in conversation
bring a cup of coffee to keep your energy up
frame all of your answers in a positive context
chew gum to keep your breath fresh
103
What does cataphoresis do?
increase blood circulation
calm or soothe nerve endings
soften and relax tissue
cause an alkaline reaction
104
The ideal oval face is approximately ______ wide as it is long?
1/2
1/3
3/4
equally
105
For what feature should you apply a lighter foundation along hairline and blend onto forehead?
long, heavy chin
narrow forehead
receding chin
protruding forehead
106
What is NOT a method by which exfoliation can be accomplished?
biologically
mechanically
by the use of certain products
manually
107
What is eyebrow color commonly used for?
promoting growth of the eyebrow hair
filling in sparse areas of the eyebrows
lightening the eyebrows
tweezing the eyebrows
108
What should you do to the eyebrows to create illusion of shorter face on client with long face?
widen the distance between them
make them almost straight
give them a low arch
arch them high and more angular
109
What is an example of a beneficial ingredient for mature or sensitive skin?
aloe vera
mulberry extract
salicylic acid
citric acid
110
What type of color agent is zinc oxide?
exempt color
lake
certified color
noncertified color
111
What color makes freckles look darker when it is reflected onto the face?
green
yellow
red
blue
112
How do light lip colors affect the appearance of the lips?
make them seem more textured
make them seem larger
make them seem smoother
make them seem smaller
113
How far should steam be kept from face when you are using a steamer?
12-15 inches
20-22 inches
8-10 inches
15-18 inches
114
What does ionization create?
three new ions with same electrical charges
two new ions with same electrical charges
two new ions without an electrical charge
two new ions with opposite electrical charges
115
What is the most common form of cheek color?
liquid blush
wax blush
cream blush
powder blush
116
How many pages should ideally your resume have?
2
many as needed to fully explain education and experience
1
3
117
Women had high hairstyles w/ wire cages, springs adjusting height, gardens and live animals?
Middle Ages
Renaissance
Victorian Age
Age of Extravagance
118
How many times should you rinse skin after removing a chemical exfoliant during mini-procedure?
once
at least 6 times
no more than 4 times
at least 3 times
119
What should you do to protect yourself and your employer from liability issues?
if a problem arises, try to cover it up
never administer a patch test
only require clients to sign a consent form on first visit
go over any special instructions before beginning procedure
120
What are the two most common types of electrodes used with the galvanic machine?
round and needle
round and flat
needle and roller
flat and roller
121
What is an example of a barrier agent found in many foundations today?
water
lanolin derivative
stearic acid
silicone
122
What is considered to be the most important machine used in esthetics?
galvanic machine
vacuum machine
brush machine
steamer
123
Where are the most body products applied FIRST when performing a body scrub?
legs
back
torso
arms
124
What color light is considered stimulating when using therapeutic lamps for color therapy?
white
red
purple
green
125
Where are you likely to find licensed massage therapists working today?
public parks
airports
supermarkets
bus stations

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