Clinic Practice Exam 2

ingredient helps remove impurities and stimulate perspiration to promote detoxification during a body treatment?

Rhinoplasty is surgery to reshape the

It’s recommended that personal service workers such as salon professionals be inoculated against which infectious diseas

What process may be used to loosen pathogens for removal when cleaning a surface?

The 5 steps that are recommended daily to ensure healthy skin are cleanse, tone, treat, moisturize and

Another name for head lice is:

Which of the following actions is recommended if a steamer is spitting?

purpose of absorbing excess oil, tightening and refining the pores and aiding in preventing clogging are

The skin inflammation characterized by dry or moist lesions, an eruption of small vesicles and a watery discharge

Jason has a client with a sensitive skin condition. Which types of exfoliants should Jason avoid using?

What product is used to stop the action of a chemical exfoliant?

Hair color is darker during which stage of growth?

When should sunscreen be applied during a facial treatment?

An abnormal coverage of hair on areas of the body where normally only lanugo or baby-fine hair appears

Choose a cleanser that is pH-balanced with lipid replacement for what type of skin?

The acid mantle keeps the surface of the skin slightly acidic, which helps:

Firming and toning with a microcurrent device stimulates cellular function by increasing:

The Exfoliate step of the face treatment provides all of the following effects EXCEPT:

Smoking and alcohol are examples of what type of aging?

All of the following statements are true about paraffin (warm wax) masks EXCEPT:

The resting stage of hair growth when the hair bulb has no attached root sheath is referred to as the:

How can you properly disinfect a brow brush?

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

to leave excess face powder under her eyes and at the high points of her face until it was absorbed before blending

How are nonelectrical tools removed from disinfectant once the required time has passed?

The art of arranging light and dark to produce the illusion of three-dimensional shapes is called:

A common, harmless skin condition that causes dry, rough patches and tiny bumps on the upper arms

occurs when skin loses its flexibility due to exposure to wind, cold and water is a(n

Two important regulations that OSHA has put in place to assist in safe operations are the Safety Data Sheets and the:

A common pigmentation disorder in pregnant women is known as melasma or:

Inflammatory skin condition produces excess of thick, scaly silvery plaques surrounded by a red area?

modify the massage step to prevent increased circulation for clients with what type of medical condition?

Infection control is divided into the following methods:

When cleansing the skin, choose a product that:

What is the technical term for a lack of pigmentation of the skin caused by a decrease in activity of melanocytes?

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

Medical term for ringworm?

What direction is the strip lifted off the skin in a soft (strip) wax service?

The infection control procedure that kills certain pathogens with the exception of spores and non porous objects:

draws out dirt, impurities and sebum from the surface of the skin and uses attachments to perform stimulating massage?

Which of the following actions would be considered a standard precaution?

On which form should an esthetician document recommended products and their appropriate use?

Which type of moisturizer should an esthetician choose for a client with combination skin type?

Skin undertones can be classified as:

Sunscreen that protects against both UVA and UVB is considered

Balance a full top lip with the lower lip by lining the upper lip:

malignant growths is an irregular, crusted, red papule that occurs in sun-exposed areas of the skin?

When using a particle microdermabrasion device, how should the client’s head be drape?

massage movements is a circular or wringing movement usually carried out with the fingertips or palms of the hands?

skin is clogged with oil and impurities. Which of the following steps will the esthetician perform to remedy her skin?

Organelles in the cytoplasm that take in nutrients, break them down and create ATP energy molecules

Which layer of the skin acts as a protective cushion to protect the bones and gives the body its contour and shape?

Ellen has noticed mold beginning to grow near the sink. Which disinfectant does she use?

Virucidals are disinfectants used to kill

An important guideline to follow while working around the lip and eye area is:

Which of the organs of the body is the largest?

What system coordinates and controls the operation of the human body?

acne facial on her client with inflamed acne. What should she do when she gets to the massage step?

Adipose tissue in the subcutaneous layer insulates the body, which is known as:

small elevations of skin similar to vesicles in size and shape but contain pus

What system is responsible for all involuntary body functions?

Identifying health history includes medications, skin history and:

What is actinic keratosis?

All of the following are primary ways that products are absorbed into the skin EXCEPT:

What is the definition of bromhidrosis?

Which type of tissue supports, protects and holds the body together?

What is the minimum distance a steamer is placed away from the face?

What facial product is a water-based alkaline solution to help soften impactions in the skin to prepare for extractions?

Each sudoriferous gland consists of a coiled base and tube-like duct opening on the surface of the skin to form a sweat:

Bacterial cells that cause infection and diseases are

The process of building up larger molecules from smaller ones is:

What is another name for baby acne?

Reproduction of bacteria usually takes place where a food source is available and all of the following conditions except

Tools used to puncture or invade the skin must be sterilized or designed to be

Which of the following colors are opposite of yellow on the color wheel?

According to the Fitzpatrick scale, which skin type burns moderately and has average tanning ability?

To keep the skin water-resistant and protected, what is the skin’s most prevalent secretion?

An infection of the transparent membrane that lines the eyelid and eyeball is known as pink eye or:

Which structure of the lymphatic system is responsible for filtering out bacteria and viruses from the lymph fluid?

uses pressure on specific points of the feet, hands, and sometimes the ears to influence certain body conditions?

Which layer of the skin lies in the upper layer of the dermis and is rich in blood vessels and capillaries?

Samantha has under-eye circles, dilated capillaries, blemishes and dark, shadowed areas of the face. She needs?

Which of the following epidermal layers have intercellular connections that provide strength and support between cells?

The basis for classifying of skin types is

When is an eyelash lift performed?

A setting mask that is used for serum absorption, firming and hydration and is also known as peel-off is called?

Massage movements designed to stimulate the muscle directly should be done:

Which term is another name for a vacuum suction attachment?

What may happen to the skin if an area is subject to pressure or friction?

Most skin problems are caused by

Which of the following statements identifies an appropriate step for a basic handwashing procedure?

What type of contagious virus can show up as a cold sore?

lower segment of the hair follicle that extends from the follicle base to the insertion of the arrector pili muscle

A patch test to determine sensitivity is recommended before what temporary hair removal service?

Which of the following characteristics describes oily skin?

What color do areas of active oil production on the skin appear under a Wood’s lamp?

The body system that controls the sebaceous (oil) and sudoriferous (sweat) glands is referred to as the:

Ingredients that destroy bacteria that cause problems such as acne or other infections are known as:

All of the following statements regarding the pH scale are true EXCEPT

Which of the following inflammations of the skin is a red, inflamed rash with scales that has an oily appearance?