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1
What muscle receives microcurrent treatment for reduction of eyelid hooding and brow drooping?
Corrugator
Masseter
Risorius
Orbicularis Oculi
2
What quality of laser light keeps it from dispersing the way normal white light does?
the fact that it is “in phase”
the presence of visible wavelengths
the presence of invisible wavelengths
the fact that light waves are traveling in different directions
3
What term refers to the size and width of a laser beam used to effect treatment?
Spot Size
Laser Size
Light Size
Beam Size
4
What type of professional enforces rules and regulations?
esthetician
state licensing inspector
makeup artist
manufacturer’s representative
5
What muscle receives microcurrent treatment for reduction of jawline laxity and skin drooping?
Corrugator
Oribiculari Oculi
Masseter
Risorius
6
Type of business arose in the USA during the 19th century based on the idea of therapeutic benefits related to springs?
Water Parks
Roman Baths
Hydrotherapy Centers
Spa Resorts
7
What is the real income of a business after all of the expenses associated with operation are subtracted?
Net Profit
Gross Income
Capital
Assests
8
What is composed of infrared light, ultraviolet light, and visible light?
electromagnetic spectrum
bipolar radiofrequency (RF) energy
dispersing electrode
microthermal zone (MTZ)
9
When Moorish influence rose in southern Europe during the 13th century, what was the primary purpose of bathing?
Socialization
Relaxation
Therapeutic Benefit
Cleanliness
10
What is an important reason for estheticians to study changes in esthetics?
“new” ideas are often revisions of things from the past
clients have no interest in therapies that come from the past
it is not important to do so, since all esthetic therapies are ancient
the only way to move forward is to abandon the old for the new
11
What is a low-level electrical current that mimics the body’s own natural electrical rhythms?
Microcurrent
Galvanic Current
Alternating Current
Direct Current
12
Why is laser light referred to as monochromatic?
each laser has only one color at a time, and the color regularly shifts
each laser has only one color, which defines its clinical effect
all colors in the rainbow are visible in laser light
no colors are visible in laser light
13
What term refers to lasers’ ability to bounce off shiny surfaces?
Scatter
Absorption
Reflection
Transmission
14
What type of professional embellishes and enhances facial features?
state licensing inspector
makeup artist
manufacturer’s representative
esthetician
15
What is a greater threat to the esthetics industry than the medical profession?
baby boomers’ desire to lengthen youthfulness
baby boomers’ desire to lengthen good health
poorly trained or misinformed estheticians
technological advances within the esthetics industry
16
What is owner's equality?
procedure established by the accounting profession
proprietor’s interest in the assets of a company
number used to identify an individual taxpayer
number used to identify a business that maintains employees
17
What type of professional explains, demonstrates, and sells products?
state licensing inspector
esthetician
manufacturer’s representative
makeup artist
18
What term refers to lasers’ ability to move through tissue, fluid, and even glass?
Scatter
Absorption
Reflection
Transmission
19
What is a legal document that defines the terms of a loan agreement between two parties?
Work Order
Receipt
I.O.U.
Promissory Note
20
What maps out a strategy for understanding key elements in developing business?
Insurance
Gross Profit
cost of goods sold
business plan
21
What term can be used interchangeably with the term “spa therapy”?
reflexology
IPL therapy
aromatherapy
balneotherapy
22
Who controls the means and methods by which an individual contractor accomplishes his or her work?
the contractor
the contractor’s clients
venture capitalists
stockholders
23
What term refers to the point at which all costs are covered and your business begins to earn a profit?
Cash Flow Statement
Balance Sheet
Income Statement
Break-even analysis
24
Who is NOT among the professionals to whom you should turn for assistance when developing a business plan?
marketing specialist
small-business consultant
accountant
potential competitor
25
What does self-employment tax allow those who work for themselves to receive?
Benefits
The Right to Incorporate
Free Government Healthcare
Government work contracts
26
According to International Spa Association figures, about what percentage of the U.S. population visits spas regularly?
50
75
10
25
27
What muscle receives microcurrent treatment for reduction of marionette lines?
Masseter
Risorius
Orbicularis Oculi
Corrugator
28
What is one benefit for estheticians of extensive education and training?
obtaining basic certification for working as an esthetician
acquiring a simple cosmetology-school degree
knowing where to turn whatever the circumstances
meeting the job requirements in an undemanding salon environment
29
What term refers to what it costs to provide the products and services that you sell?
Cost of goods sold
Gross profit
business plan
insurance
30
What term refers to a profit and loss statement?
income statement
break-even analysis
cash flow statement
balance sheet
31
What type of professional specializes in the care of the skin?
esthetician
makeup artist
manufacturer’s representative
state licensing inspector
32
What is the term for the vaporization, cutting, or removal of skin that, in general, can only be performed by physicians
Ablation
Attenuation
Adduction
Absorption
33
What muscle receives microcurrent treatment for reduction of furrowing and lines between brows?
Orbicularis Oculi
Corrugator
Masseter
Risorius
34
What is NOT one of the reasons the use of public baths declined during the Renaissance?
Fears of syphilis
A fashion trend favoring dirty skin
Fears of Leprosy
Lack of firewood to heat water
35
What governmental agency oversees the safety of employees in the workplace?
Professional Beauty Association (PBA)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
36
What ancient culture developed enormous bathhouses that are considered the historical beginning of spa treatments?
Rome
China
Egypt
Japan
37
What term refers to the methods used to safeguard your business against loss or damage?
Owner's equity
Venture Capital
Liability
Risk Management
38
What term refers to small particles of electromagnetic energy that travel at the speed of light in the form of a wave?
Neutrons
Photons
Electrons
Ions
39
What is true of long-term exposure to ultraviolet wavelengths?
it rejuvenates living tissue
it has no effect on living tissue
it strengthens living tissue
it is hazardous to living tissue
40
What term refers to anything your business owns?
Liabilities
Assests
Risk
Capital
41
What document provides a financial overview of a business at given point in time in terms of its assets and liabilities?
Income Statement
Break-even analysis
Cash Flow Statement
Balance Sheet
42
What is a characteristic of an esthetician who settles for a bare minimum of training and education?
someone who uses research to study available methods
some who learns how to solve complex skin-care problems
someone who understands the science behind a procedure
someone who merely learns how to sell the products in a given salon
43
What is the dangerous diffusion of laser light that happens when some laser wavelengths transmit deep into the skin
Scatter
Transmission
Reflection
Absorption
44
What happens during absorption?
laser energy cuts through the skin to reach underlying bone or muscle
the client receives a dangerous overexposure to radiation
moisture cools down the skin to allow for application of laser light
heat is transferred from the photon to the target in the body
45
What is a policy that provides protection against business casualties?
Cost of Goods Sold
Insurance
Business Plan
Gross Profit
46
What is the common thread among all possible origins of the word “spa”?
all origins mention water but not all mention health benefits
all origins mention health benefits but not all mention water
every possible origin relates to the French language
all origins communicate the use of water and the implication of healing
47
What component of every laser device is responsible for the creation of light?
Nevus of Ota
Cryogen
Microthermal Zone MTZ
Optical Resonator
48
What is NOT true of laser photons?
they are parallel to each other
they can travel long distances
they are incoherent
they move in the same direction
49
What is a social security number (SSN)?
number used to identify an individual taxpayer
number used to identify a business that maintains employees
proprietor’s interest in the assets of a company
procedure established by the accounting profession
50
What governmental agency promotes and facilitates assessment systems?
Professional Beauty Association (PBA)
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
