What is eyebrow color commonly used for?

filling in sparse areas of the eyebrow

What is a focus of the American beauty industry?

advanced performance ingredients

Where can you find information about a manufactorers philosophy?

manufacturers brochures and pamphlets

What is NOT a fuction of potassium?

aiding stomach, nerve, and muscle function

What statement about phenolic disinfectants is true?

They are a form of formaldehyde

What is NOT a characteristic of mineral oil?

preservatives must be added to keep fresh & potent over time

What should you do at the end of a waxing service?

apply cold compress w/ baking soda mixed H20 sensitive skin

What does anaphoresis do?

stimulate and irritate the nerves

What type of foods should you choose?

high in nutrients and low in calories

What does ionization create?

2 new ions with opposite electrical charges

What should you do when speaking on the phone?

use a pleasant, natural tone of voice

What type of treatments are contraindicated for clients with epilepsy?

electrotherapy and phototherapy

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1
Mineral that is important to fluid balance, control activity of heart, nervous system & kidney
potassium
zinc
iron
manganese
2
What is eyebrow color commonly used for?
promoting growth of eyebrow hair
lightening the eyebrow
tweezing the eyebrow
filling in sparse areas of the eyebrow
3
What is a focus of the American beauty industry?
advanced performance ingredients
perform facial quickly w/o regard 4 client comfort
using only those treatment methods developed in the US
traditional technology
4
Where can you find information about a manufactorers philosophy?
manufacturer's invoice
state regulatory agency
manufacturers brochures and pamphlets
local library
5
What is important for proper bone and tooth formation?
fluoride
Vitamin K
Vitamin C
selenium
6
What color pigmentation is associated with pregnancy mask?
blue
brown
red
yellow
7
How many watts is a kilowatt?
1000
10
10000
100
8
How soon after starting clients on a new home car regimen should you call to check on them?
within one week
within 72 hours
within 24 hours
within 48 hours
9
What is an example of an active problem-solving word?
exist
be
forget
create
10
What is NOT a fuction of potassium?
regulating cell nutrient transfers and reactions
aiding heart and nervous system functions
aiding stomach, nerve, and muscle function
aiding in maintaining blood pressure
11
What SPF is recommended when selecting sunscreen?
30
15
8
45
12
Where do steatomas usually appear?
scalp, neck and back
face, neck and chest
arms, legs and torso
shoulders, back and chest
13
Term refers-vitamin containing substances that convert 2 actual vitamin once they are in body
minerals
beta
precursors
fortifiers
14
What Rubin classification includes superficial pigment and changes in the epidermis?
level 4
level 1
level 3
level 2
15
What form of decontamination is NOT recommended for use in salons or spas?
high-pressure steam sterilation
dry-heat sterilization
ultrasonic unit
cleanint solvents
16
What are the main types of surfactants used in skin-cleansing products?
fatty acids
emulsifiers
fatty alcohols
detergents
17
What statement about phenolic disinfectants is true?
They are a form of formaldehyde
They have a very low pH
It is environmentally safe to pour dowm the drain
It is safe to apply them to skin
18
What is a primary benefit of carrot?
anti-inflammatory
astringent
antiseptic
antioxidant
19
Which layer of the epidermis is known as the grainy cells?
stratum spinosum
stratum corneum
stratum granulosum
stratum gerninativum
20
What is NOT a characteristic of mineral oil?
preservatives must be added to keep fresh & potent over time
helps prevent irritant skin contact
doesnt react w/ other chemicals involved in skins function
protects against dehydration
21
How often should people visit a physician to check for cancerous lesions?
every other year
every 3 to 5 years
once a year
every 6 months
22
What should your makeup do?
draw attention to the center of your face
accentuate your best features
draw attention to your eyes
accentuate all your features
23
Pitta is a combination of what 2 elements?
earth and water
fire and water
air and earth
air and ether
24
What is an example of a single-use item?
fan brush
nitrile gloves
gown/cape
bed warmer
25
What artery supplies blood to the forehead and upper eyelids?
middle temporal
tranverse
frontal
parietal
26
What is NOT a form in which hard waxes are available?
disks
powders
pellets
blocks
27
How long can a properly-maintained magnifying lamp last?
10 years
20 years
5 years
15 years
28
What is an example of an inorganic sunscreen?
octyl salicylate
octyl methoxycinnimate
benzophenone
titanium oxide
29
What should you do when communicating with fellow staffers?
be dishonest if necessary to paint yourself in best light
pick sides with coworkers argue
remain objective
refrain from seeking help when at odds with a coworker
30
What should you do at the end of a waxing service?
use hot H20, towel to remove residual wax
apply a cool alcohol rub to the waxed area to soothe skin
use scissors to remove any residual hairs
apply cold compress w/ baking soda mixed H20 sensitive skin
31
What does inositol aid?
blood circulation
hair growth
rickets
heart disease
32
What type of skin is indicated by larger, visible follicles over most of the face?
sensitive
normal
oily
dry
33
What does anaphoresis do?
close the pores
stimulate and irritate the nerves
decrease blood supply
produce acidic reactions
34
What type of foods should you choose?
low in nutrients and low in calories
low in nutrients and high in calories
high in nutrients and high in calories
high in nutrients and low in calories
35
What is the characteristics of short wavelengths?
fewer waves per length
low frequency
penetrate less
have less energy
36
What type of lash comb works best?
wood
metal
silicone
plastic
37
What does ionization create?
2 new ions with opposite electrical charges
2 new ions with the same electrical charges
3 new ions with the same electrical charge
2 new ions without an electrical charge
38
What is an example of a devise that uses alternating current (AC)?
magnifying lamp
cellular telephone
flashlight
cordless trimmer
39
What should you do when speaking on the phone?
speak as quickly as possible
use a pleasant, natural tone of voice
use slang
adopt an aggressive attitude
40
What is the characteristic feature of seborrhea?
unusually wrinkled skin
excessively oily skin
extremely dry skin
unusually pale skin
41
What is the bottom layer of the epidermis?
Stratum Corneum
Stratum spinosum
Stratum germinativum
Stratum lucidum
42
Which career requires knowledge of cosmetic chemistry, makeup,camouflage technique & business
Medical Aesthetician
Salon Esthetician
Sales Manager
Esthetics Writer
43
What type of treatments are contraindicated for clients with epilepsy?
peels and exfoliation
electrotherapy and phototherapy
extracting and waxing
waxing and exfoliation
44
What should you do to eyebrows to create the illusion of a shorter face for a long face client
arch them high and more angular
give them a low arch
widen the distnace between them
make them almost straight
45
What is a benefit of facial treatments?
provide superficial cleansing
decrease circulation
invigorate the senses, nerves, and muscles
slow down premature aging
46
Who used cosmetics for beautification, religious ceremony, and prepare the deceased for burial
Romans
Asians
Eqyptians
Hebrews
47
When did women have high hairstyles incorporated with wire cages, gardens and live animals?
Renaissance
Victorian Age
Age of Extravagance
Middle Age
48
What is an example of a mildly comedogenic cosmetic ingredient?
linseed oil
coal tar
lanolin
sesame oil
49
What should you use to remove implements from the container of disinfectant solutions?
tongs
gloved hands
brush handle
bare hands
50
What is a charactristic of suspension?
slightly miscible
small particles
stable mixture
usually clear
51
What term refers to the part of muscle which is the movable attachment far from the skeleton
belly`
insertion
pit
origin
52
What is the general composition of air by volume?
1 part nitrogen and 4 parts oxygen
equal parts oxygen and nitrogen
1 part oxygen and 4 parts nitrogen
3 parts oxygen and 4 parts nitrogen
53
Where should you perform kneading type movements?
chest
shoulders
nose
forehead
54
What is NOT an example of a food that can irritate acne?
cheese
salt
kelp
apples
55
What controls insulin and glucagen production?
thyroid gland
pancrease
ovaries or testes
adrenal glands
56
How should products be stored to make them last longer?
in dark containers in cooler temps
in clear containers in cooler temps
in dark containers in warmer temps
in clear containers in warmer temps
57
What color is eumelanin?
dark brown to black
green to blue
gray to white
red to yellow
58
What should you look for when selecting a location for your business?
low foot traffic
large distance from other businesses
location with low visibility
location that is easy to get to
59
What was a major cause of change in style, skin care and beauty culture during the 20th century
Industrialization
WW I and II
Religion
Imporved Nutrition
60
What do paraffin masks do?
reduce blood circulation
prevent the penetration of ingredients into the skin
plump and soften the skin
cool the skin
61
What should you try to do when a situation with a client is beyond your control?
save face by whatever means necessary
allow the client to control the conversation
place blame on the client
communicate past the issue
62
What should you do when using disinfectants?
apply it to a large surface and immediately wipe it up
follow the instructions on the label for diluting it
never circulate it in a whirlpool for more than five minutes
never completely immerse any implements in it
63
What should you use to spread a thin coat of wax on a clients leg?
tongue depressor
single-use was applicator
cuticle pusher
hard plastic spatula
64
How many 8 ounce glasses of H2O should a person 144 LBS drink each day
12
nine
six
18
65
What can cause skin conditions?
neither internal or external factors
external factors
internal factors
both internal and external factors
66
What color is typically used to indicate that an elctrode is a cathode?
blue
white
black
red
67
What muscle surrounds the upper lip and elevates it, dilating the nostrils?
levator anguli oris
orbicularis oris
risorius
levator labii superioris
68
What is NOT an example of an ingredient recommended for use on mature skin and rosacea?
squalane oil
green tea
guarana
rosemary oil
69
How often should clients schedule facial services?
every 2 weeks
every other month
once a month
every 6 weeks
70
What document is a record of all of your notes skin analysis, products used, to take home
client intake form
client questionnaire
client release form
client chart
71
What is an example of an organic substance?
iron
pure water
plastic
glass
72
What is NOT a recommended mineral makeup ingredient?
iron oxide
silica
talc
titanium dioxide
73
What is NOT an issue addressed by OSHA standards?
general workplace safety
issues related to the handling of products
your right to know about potentially hazardous products
gender equality in the workplace
74
How many times should you pass over each area when applying cleanser to the clients skin?
2
4
6
3
75
What does an oxygen therapy treatment do?
deoxygenate the skin
seal impacted follicles
eliminate the need for extractions
reduce bacteria
76
Color light should appear when using large mushroom electrode of high freq on normal -oily skin
pink
green
orange
violet
77
What term refers to oiliness of the skin?
comedones
seborrhea
hyperkeratinization
asphyxia
78
When is a good time to educate clients about their skin?
during the massage
after applying paraffin wax
while steaming the face
during the analysis
79
What should you do if you are interested in learning more about salon management?
allow others to determine when and how you will advance
only seek out resources available on the internet
read books about promotion and commit yourself to success
enroll in science courses to learn about chemistry of makeup
80
How long should you leave a paraffin wax application on a client's skin during a treatment?
20 minutes
5 minutes
10 minutes
15 minutes
81
What is the largest of the cranial nerves?
third
seventh
eleventh
fifth
82
The skeletal system stores most of the body's _____ supply
iron
calcium
oxygen
niacin
83
What color is the blood found in nearly all veins of the body?
bright red
bright blue
dark red
black
84
What term refers to putting off until tomorrow what you can do today?
procrastination
pondering
perfectionism
planning
85
What should you do to help gain control of the test situtaion?
maintain a pessimistic attitutde so that you will be surpris
listen attentively during class instead of taking notes
cram the night before
pay attention to any tips offered by the instructor
86
What tones are MOST subtle on dark skin?
medium
warm
dark
fair
87
What color dye is a common allergen that causes allergic contact dermatitis?
yellow
blue
green
red
88
What is NOT a method by which the body maintains thermoregulation?
radiation
perspiration
absorption
insulation
89
What is the FIRST thing you should do when setting up your supplies?
check the disinfectant and change it if necessary
set out single-use items
place supplies on a clean towel
wash your hands with soap and water
90
What should you do when a conflict arises?
criticize the person with whome you are in conflict
speak immediately
be assertive without being overbearing
stay close to the situatuon until the matter is settled
91
What should be located in each treatment room for disinfecting tools and equipment?
autoclave
wet disinfectant
disinfecting wipes
powdered disinfectant
92
How far should the steamer nozzle be held from the clients skin?
3"
7"
18"
14"
93
What type of skin is characterized by fragile, thin skin and redness?
combo
sensitive
oily
dry
94
What color LED is used to reduce hyperpigmentation?
red
yellow
blue
green
95
What helps to enhance your professional image?
gossiping
beinf cold towards others
bragging
practicing confidentiality
96
How long should a facial massage be performed during a facial?
15-20 minutes
10-15 minutes
3-5 minutes
5-10 minutes
97
What type of mask is recommended for acne?
sulfur
collagen
thermal
paraffin
98
What is NOT a step that can be omitted when performing a mini-facial?
deep cleansing
extractions
massage
comprehensive skin analysis
99
What is an example of a healthy practice?
choosing processed foods whenever possible
eating only leafy green vegetables
scheduling routine health checks
grilling or baking rather than steaming or stir-frying
100
How many times should a brush machine be used on each area of the face?
5x's or for about 5-8 seconds
8 x's or for about 8-10 seconds
3 x's or for about 3-5 seconds
10 x's or for about 10-20 seconds
101
How must ingredients be listed on cosmetic labels?
ascending order of predominance
alphabetical order
reverse alphabetical order
descending order of predominance

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