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BCC Milady: Infection Control + Combined: Chemistry + Electricty
BCC Milady: Infection Control + Combined: Chemistry + Electricty
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1
When working with electricity, appliances with a _____ offer the most protection for you and your clients.
two-prong plug with one prong slightly larger
two-prong plug with both prongs the same size
three-prong plug
grounded universal plug
2
Which of the following is a mechanical process?
Bacteriacide
Sterilization
Disinfection
Cleaning
3
What general term refers to a color component within the skin such as blood or melanin?
Chromophore
Kodachrome
Chromotype
Chromosome
4
What term refers to an extremely low level of electricity that mirrors the body’s natural electrical impulses?
Macrocurrent
Galvanic current
Tesla current
Microcurrent
5
Sodium chloride is an example of a(n) _____.
atom
compound molecule
element
mineral
6
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) initially appears as a _____.
systemic infection
respiratory infection
gastrointestinal infection
skin infection
7
What are two types of electric current?
Static and alternating
Direct and alternating
Direct and converted
Static and converted
8
What is the process that completely destroys all microbial life, including spores?
Sterilization
Disinfection
Decontamination
Cleaning
9
What type of immunity does the body develop after overcoming a disease or through inoculations?
Acquired resistance
Natural immunity
Acquired immunity
Natural healing
10
A solution with a pH value of seven indicates a(n) _____ solution.
acidic
neutral
volatile
alkaline
11
Which phrase best describes direct current?
Produced by chemical means
Travels in two directions
Rapid and interrupted flow
Associated with wall outlets
12
All haircolor products are organic chemicals, which means they _____.
lack carbon but may contain hydrogen
contain non-synthetic ingredients
contain carbon and hydrogen
are natural and healthy
13
Which item would be described as multi-use?
Wooden sticks
Nippers
Gauze
Cotton balls
14
A special device that prevents excessive current from passing through a circuit is a(n) _____.
fuse
insulator
amp
ampere
15
Substances that allow oil and water to mix, or emulsify, are _____.
surfactants
suspensions
particles
mixtures
16
What is safe and useful type of disinfectant, commonly called quats?
Quaternary-based compounds
Quaternary ammonium compounds
Quarter antiseptic solution
Phenolic quaternary agents
17
“Having an affinity or attraction to fat and oils (oil-loving)” is defined as _____.
lyophilic
oligophilic
lipophilic
oxyphilic
18
Single-cell organisms such as molds, mildews, and yeasts are _____.
parasites
fungi
bloodborne pathogens
pathogens
19
What is another name for materials that are nonconductors?
Converters
Rectifiers
Inverters
Insulators
20
A substance, usually liquid, that dissolves another substance to form a solution is a(n) _____.
solute
solid
solvent
immiscible
21
A positive electrode is called a(n) _____.
modality
active electrode
anode
cathode
22
The current for facial and scalp treatments is measured in _____.
voltages
milliamperes
watts
kilowatts
23
Change in the form of a substance that does not cause a chemical reaction is a(n) _____ change.
physical
matter
chemical
anion
24
Which disease is bloodborne and can cause liver damage?
Pneumonia
Hepatitis
Blood poisoning
Tuberculosis
25
A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is called _____.
communal
communicable
characteristic
microbial
26
What part of the electromagnetic spectrum has rays that penetrate more deeply and produce more heat than visible light?
Radio waves
X-rays
Infrared light
Ultraviolet light
27
An estimated one in five Americans will develop skin cancer and 90% of those cancers will be the result of exposure to:
infrared rays
microwaves
X-rays
UV radiation
28
What term refers to a form of anaphoresis used to treat acne, milia, and comedones?
Cataphoresis
Iontophoresis
Diaphoresis
Desincrustation
29
What type of current should be avoided for clients who are pregnant, have high blood pressure, or have a pacemaker?
Tesla high-frequency
Battery current
White light
Alternating current
30
Poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms are called _____.
toxins
bacilli
pathogens
contaminants
31
What term refers to the distance between two successive peaks of electromagnetic waves?
Wavelength
Permanent Wave
Wave distance
Radiation length
32
A sweet, colorless, oily substance that is used as a moisturizer in skin and body creams is _____.
silicone
ammonia
alkanolamines
glycerin
33
What is a type of cold light that is blocked by the ozone layer?
Microwaves
X-rays
Infrared light
UVC
34
Light therapy is known as _____.
pulse therapy
phototherapy
thermal therapy
spectrum therapy
35
What is the movement of electrons from one atom to another along a conductor?
Electrical charge
Electronics
Electron transport
Electricity
36
Which LED therapy is associated with increasing circulation and improving collagen and elastin production in the skin?
Green light LED
Red light LED
Yellow light LED
Blue light LED
37
All the electrical appliances you use should be _____ certified.
AMA
GFI
UV
UL
38
Which substances work to break down stubborn films such as scrubs, salts, and masks?
Alcohol-based cleaners
Chelating soaps
Sodium hypochlorite solutions
Ammonia-based disinfectants
39
What is the shortest and least penetrating light of the electromagnetic spectrum?
Blue light
Ultraviolet light
Red light
Infrared light
40
A stable physical mixture of two or more substances in a solvent is a(n) _____.
emulsion
solution
blend
solute
41
What is the process of infusing water-soluble products into the skin using electric current?
Desincrustation
Iontophoresis
Anaphoresis
Cataphoresis
42
Chemically combining two or more atoms produces a _____.
mixture
molecule
miscible
substance
43
A characteristic of all inorganic substances is that they _____.
lack carbon
are derived from living things
burn easily
contain hydrogen
44
Substances used to neutralize acids or raise the pH of many hair products are _____.
carbons
volatile alcohols
silicones
alkanolamines
45
What is another term for Tesla high-frequency current?
Violet ray
Direct current
Acidic current
Electrode current
46
Currents used in electrical facial and scalp are called _____.
polarities
modalities
electrolytes
galvanic currents
47
A sign of a bacterial infection is the presence of _____.
tissue
lesions
blood
pus
48
When electricity is in motion it exhibits magnetic, ______, or thermal effects.
unchemical
biochemical
chemical
nonchemical
49
Rubber, silk, wood, and glass are common examples of _____.
insulators
modalities
converters
currents
50
What unit measures the strength of an electric current?
Watt
Volt
Ampere
Ohm
51
What is an example of an oil-in-water emulsion of two immiscible liquids?
Cold cream
Glycerin
Silicone
Nail primer
52
The use of electrical currents to treat the skin is commonly referred to as _____.
receptacles
electronics
electrotherapy
receptacles
53
The basic unit of matter, with a nucleus at the center surrounded by negatively charged electrons
ion
proton
atom
neutron
54
Chemical reactions that are characterized by giving off heat are _____.
acidic
oxidized
neutralized
exothermic
55
An applicator that directs electric current from a machine to the client’s skin is a(n) _____.
converter
modality
rectifier
electrode
56
Water and alcohol _____.
form distinct layers when combined
form a suspension when mixed together
are insoluble substances
are examples of miscible liquids
57
What is an example of a chemical property?
Solubility
Density
Ability to rust
Boiling point
58
The chemical combination of two or more atoms of different elements produces a(n) _____.
acid
compound
solution
neutral
59
The negative or positive pole of an electric current is referred to as the _____.
modality
polarity
electrode
current
60
An unstable physical mixture of two or more immiscible substances is a(n) _____.
emulsion
suspension
synthesis
solution
61
A reaction due to extreme sensitivity to certain foods, chemicals, or other normally harmless substances is a(n) _____.
parasite
disease
infection
allergy
62
What is an example of an ammonia compound that is used to perform chemical services in a salon?
Ionization hydroxide
Ammonium hydroxide
Cetyl alcohol
Silicone solutions
63
Rapid and interrupted current that flows in one direction and then in the opposite direction is known as _____ current.
auxiliary
direct
sporadic
alternating
64
Air contains many substances, including nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and water vapor, and is an example of a _____.
physical mixture
chemical change
pure substance
chemical compound
65
What is a contagious skin disease that is caused by the itch mite?
Barber’s itch
Pediculosis
Scabies
Head lice
66
A measurement of how much electricity is being used in one second is a(n) _____.
watt
ohm
volt
kilowatt
67
Round-shaped bacteria are called _____.
bacilli
cocci
spirilla
retrobacteria
68
Normal electric wall sockets that power a hair dryer or curling iron are _____ volts.
110
200
220
120
69
An atom or molecule that carries an electrical charge is a(n) _____.
ion
current
electrolyte
conductor
70
What term refers to substances that speed up chemical reactions?
Agents
Catalysts
Promoters
Substrates
71
Organisms that grow, feed, and find shelter on or in a host organism are called _____.
pathogens
fumigations
fungi
parasites
72
The branch of science that applies to substances that contain carbon is called _____ chemistry.
organic
structural
environmental
inorganic
73
The unit that measures the pressure or force that pushes the flow of electrons forward through a conductor is a(n) _____
volt
rectifier
amp
electron
74
UV light prompts the skin to produce _____, a fat-soluble vitamin that is good for bone growth and health.
vitamin A
vitamin D
riboflavin
ascorbic acid
75
The body’s first line of defense against infection is _____.
body secretions
white blood cells
antitoxins
healthy, uncompromised skin
76
Sodium hypochlorite is the chemical name for _____.
baking soda
bleach
phenols
soap
77
Being “capable of combining with or attracting water (water-loving)” is defined as _____.
halophilic
lipophilic
acidophilic
hydrophilic
78
The oxidation of haircolor is an example of a _____.
reversible process
change in the state of matter
physical change
chemical change
79
An ion with a positive electrical charge is considered to be _____.
neutral
an anion
a cation
nonaqueous
80
Cataphoresis forces acidic substances into deeper tissues using galvanic current from the _____.
negative toward the positive pole
negative toward the north pole
inactive toward the electric pole
positive toward the negative pole
81
Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on surfaces are known as _____.
disinfectants
sterilizers
sanitizers
antiseptics
82
All lasers work by selective _____, a process that turns the light from the laser device into heat.
photothermolysis
radiography
phototherapy
catalyst reaction
83
What state of matter has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container?
Solid
Gas
Liquid
Vapor
84
Laws are also called _____.
statutes
regulations
rules
guidelines
85
Nonpathogenic bacteria are _____.
disease-producing
toxic
harmless
harmful
86
Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called _____.
protoplasm
photosynthesis
spore-forming
cilia
87
What is the study of substances that lack the element carbon, but may contain the element hydrogen?
Inorganic chemistry
Stereochemistry
Physical chemistry
Biochemistry
88
What type of chemical reaction results in the oxidizing agent being reduced and the reducing agent being oxidized?
Simple displacement
Neutralization
Redox
Decomposition
89
The simplest form of chemical matter that cannot be broken down without the loss of identity is a(n) _____.
substance
element
energy
mineral
90
There are _____ naturally occurring elements, each with its own distinct physical and chemical properties.
98
68
138
118
91
In 2012, along with representatives in the United Nations, OSHA agreed to comply with which of the following?
The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals
MSDS publication requirements
The World Health Organization International Classification of Occupational
Hazard Communication Standards
92
The most frequently encountered infection on the foot resulting from nail services is _____.
tinea pedis
tinea capitis
tinea barbae
barber’s itch
93
Which action is best defined as removing all visible dirt and debris by washing with soap and water?
Decontaminating
Disinfecting
Scrubbing
Cleaning
94
A chemical combination of matter in definite (fixed) proportions is a _____.
pure combination
pure substance
physical blend
physical mixture
95
The path of an electric current from the generating source back to the original source is a(n) _____ electric circuit.
integrated
direct
complete
linear
96
A common volatile organic compound used in hair spray is _____.
ammonia water
ethyl alcohol
ionized water
hydrogen peroxide
97
Mutually soluble liquids that can be mixed together to form clear solutions are _____.
fusible
infusible
compatible
solvents
98
The rapid oxidation of a substance, accompanied by the production of heat and light, is known as _____.
combustion
synthesis
implosion
entropy
99
What term refers to the separation of an atom or molecule into positive and negative ions?
Aeration
Ionization
Deionization
Dissolution
100
What unit measures the resistance of an electric current?
Watt
Volt
Ohm
Ampere