Which of the following statements is true about the term "organic"?

USDA regulation for the term applies to agricultural products

What are contraindications?

Factors that prohibit the use of certain products

The areas of the body that an esthetician can massage

Face, neck, shoulders, and décolleté

What are Keratinocytes?

Epidermal cells composed of keratin, lipids and other protein

professional service designed to improve and rejuvenate the skin

The HIV virus is spread mainly through ______

Sharing needles by intravenous drug use

removing the hair at or near the surface of the skin

What is true of a comedogenic product?

Tends to clog follicles and cause buildup of dead skin cells

What is skin type based on

how much oil is produced in follicles from the sebaceous glands

oily substance that protects the surface of the skin

The stratum corneum __________________ .

is composed of mostly dead cells.

Method used to eliminate spread of infectious organisms

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1
Which of the following statements is true about the term "organic"?
Organic products are not tested on animals
USDA regulation for the term applies to agricultural products
"Organic"is another term for natural
the FDA regulates organic cosmetics
2
What are contraindications?
Factors that prohibit the use of certain products
Factors indicating a certain service should be performed
Factors that allow for a wide range of treatment options
Factors that demand the use of certain products
3
The areas of the body that an esthetician can massage
Face, neck, shoulders, décolleté, and back
Face, neck, and shoulders only
Face, neck, shoulders, and décolleté
Face, neck, shoulders, and legs
4
What are Keratinocytes?
Epidermal cells composed of keratin, lipids and other protein
tubelike opening for the sweat glands
pigment carrying granules that produce melanin
Gives the skin hydration and protection
5
Some states define the esthetics scope of practice as "not beyond the DEJ"
False
True
6
What is dry skin lacking?
water
vitamin C
oil
vitamin K
7
What is the average internal temperature of the body?
37
96.8
99.5
98.6
8
The Reticular Layer is comprised mainly of
Collagen & Elastin
Blood vessels and lymphatic channels
Spongey fibrous tissues
Hair follicles
9
Elastin is a protein substance of complex fibers
True
False
10
What type of fungus can affect plants and grow on inanimate objects?
keratin
starphyte
dermophyte
mildew
11
What is a facial?
application of makeup to make the client’s face more attractive
medical procedure involving the use of injected chemicals
surgical procedure more commonly known as a face lift
professional service designed to improve and rejuvenate the skin
12
Waste containers in treatment rooms must be ____.
As large as laundry hampers
Out of sight of the client
Closed and covered
Smaller than laundry hampers
13
List the different skin types:
Normal, combination, oily, dry
Dry, oily, sensitive, acneic
Normal, sensitive
Dry, oily, combination
14
What beverage can dehydrate skin?
Water
Coffee
Milk
Orange juice
15
What is the scientific study of hair called?
trichology
cosmetology
oncology
trichos
16
Why is sensitized skin challenging to treat?
Medications
You cant touch them
Redness
Low tolerance to products
17
The HIV virus is spread mainly through ______
Sharing food with an infected person
Sharing needles by intravenous drug use
Sharing bathroom facilities
Holding hands with an infected person
18
Appendages of the skin include
all of the above
sweat and oil glands
nails
hair
19
what is depilation?
removing hair from the bottom of the follicle
removing the hair at or near the surface of the skin
Permanently removing the hair
Removing the hair at or near the surface of the skin
20
What are the basic building blocks for body tissues?
Proteins
Lipids
Sugars
Carbohydrates
21
Organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on another organism
cocci
parasites
spore forming
saprophytes
22
What is true of a comedogenic product?
This sort of product should not be used on human skin
It helps clear up comedones quickly and safely
It has no adverse effects on the skin whatsoever
Tends to clog follicles and cause buildup of dead skin cells
23
What type of skin is characterized by fragile, thin skin and redness?
oily
combination
sensitive
dry
24
All disinfectants are —- in the presence of oils , lotions & creams
Activated
Increased
Strengthened
Inactivated
25
What six elements constitute a professional image
All answers
Well groomed hair and positive energy
Skin and nails that is taken care of and proper uniform
Minimal accessories and conservative makeup
26
Massage involving a rubbing movement is called
friction
fulling
lifting
chucking
27
What is skin type based on
The t zone alone + genetics
How many sebaceous glands we have in certain areas
how much oil is produced in follicles from the sebaceous glands
how much oil is produced
28
What is sebum?
sweat
subcutaneous tissue in the stratum lucidumhe subcuatea
oily substance that protects the surface of the skin
protein fiber found in the dermis
29
What is the formal name for the horny layer?
Stratum lucidum
Stratum granulosum
Stratum corneum
Stratum spinosum
30
What do sudoriferous glands produce?
Water
Sweat
Sebum
Saliva
31
What is the pigment produced by melanocytes in response to UV exposure?
Cartenoids
Vitamin D
Keratin
Melanin
32
What does SPF stand for?
Sun Protection Factor
Sun Poison Fear
Sun Prevention Fixture
Summer Potion Forever
33
the massage movement called petrissage consists largely of
tapping
slapping
kneading
rubbing
34
Most magnifying lamps used for esthetic purposes have a magnification of ____.
2 diopters
10 dioters
50 diopter
5 diopters
35
Which layer is also known as the horny layer?
Stratum germinativum
Stratum lucidum
Stratum corneum
Stratum granulosum
36
MTassage products are applied __________he scientif_
warm, with spatula
cold, with a fan brush
cold, with fingertips
warm, with fingertips
37
What are the two main categories of ingredients in cosmetic chemistry?
performance and active
Functional and performance
synthetic and natural
Natural and organic
38
the true benefit from hand washing comes from the ________ created by soap bubbles that pull pathogens off.
friction
efficacy of soap
singing vocals
type of water
39
The stratum corneum __________________ .
is filled with small blood vessels.
contains melanocytes that give skin color.
is the innermost layer of epidermis.
is composed of mostly dead cells.
40
what is also known as the basal cell layer?
stratum spinosum
stratum corneum
stratum lucidum
stratum germinativum
41
Which layer is 80% fat?
Dermis
Germinativum
Subcutaneous
Epidermis
42
What does SDS Stand for?
Safety Data Standards
Safety Data Sheets
Supplier Detail Sheets
Safety Directions for Supervisors
43
Parasites don't need a host to survive.
True
False
44
Antioxidants play what role in skincare?
Kill free radicals.
Encourage oxidation.
Neutralize free radicals.
Increase free radical activity.
45
Infection Control is
Method used to prevent spread of bacteria
Designed to stop the spread of infection before it starts
Used to stop the spread of contagious diseases
Method used to eliminate spread of infectious organisms
46
Using deep pressure on the face:
can induce collagen growth
prevents premature aging
is common practice among most estheticians
can weaken elastin fibers
47
Which layer is the denser, deeper layer of the dermis?
Subcutaneous
Reticular
Papillary
Epidermis
48
The acid mantle is part of the barrier function.
True
False
49
What is the skins mechanism that protects us from irritation and intercellular water loss?
barrier function
epidermal growth factor
acid mantle
reticular layer
50
Effleurage is....
Soft, continuous movements
Rapid, shaking movement
A compression technique
A form of accupressure
51
Shaving, tweezing and waxing are methods of _____ hair removal:
endless
permanent
temporary
natural
52
Skin or the __________ system, is the largest organ in the body.
exocrine
reproductive
epithelial
integumentary
53
What is the main cause of premature extrinsic aging?
Dehydration
Smoking
Acne
Sun damage
54
Also called the derma, corium, cutis, or true skin
Epidermis
Dermal
Papillary
Dermis
55
A facial massage should begin
with the forehead in all cases
with the decollete, unless the client is male
anywhere on the face but never the decollete
on the face or decollete, as it can start in various places
56
What are skin types?
Pharmaceutical terms referring to the thickness of skin
Esthetician term used to identify common skin conditions
Medical terms differentiating between ethnicities
Classification that describes a person's genetic skin type
57
What is the hair papillae?
is where are hair grows
cone shaped elevation at the base of follicle that fit into the hair bulb.
Located in the dermis and supply nourishment
Located in the first layer of the skin
58
Tapotement is also called:
vibration
percussion
Dr. Jacquet movement
chucking
59
Hair growth is created by the activity in the _____
Basal Layer
Stratum corneum
Pores
Dermis
60
what is true of individuals with Fitzpatrick skin type 4?
they are more likely to have sensitive skin
due to their darker skin, their blemishes are harder to see
they are prone to a form of hyperkeratosis
they can become hyperpigmented from treatments
61
What is the name of the medical science that studies and treats the skin?
Physiology
Dermatology
Cosmetology
Oncology
62
Waxing is the most common method of hair removal
False
True
63
What is epilation
Emulsify grease
Exfoliation
Process of removing hair from follicle
Liquify sebum
64
Sterilizing is the process that destroys ______?
only Hepatitis B
all bad odor
some bacteria and viruses
all microbial life
65
What are the six primary functions of the skin
secretion, absorption
heat regulation, excretion
all of these
Sensation, protection
66
When massaging a male client, in which direction should you massage?
against beard growth
in a circular motion
with beard growth
in a back-and-forth motion
67
The dermis is made up of two layers
Stratum Granulosum/Stratum Lucidum
Papillary/ Reticular
Epidermis/Dermis
Sebaceous Glands/Melanin
68
What is the most commonly used ingredient?
Talc
Mineral oil
Essential oil
Water
69
Approximately how far should the facial steamer be when steaming the skin?
6 inches
18 inches
36 inches
48 inches
70
A virus is an abnormal condition that makes the body incapable of normal function.
True
False
71
What does a rhythmic flow promote
your style of massage
relaxation
more effective results
well-being
72
Tinea Barbae
Fungal infection that affects that arms and hands
Fungal infection that affects the skin on the face and neck
Fungal infection that affects the skin on the legs
Fungal infection that affects the bottom of the feet
73
The Fitzpatrick scale is....
to measure the skins type's ability to tolerate sun exposure
Used to measure skins tones on the grey scale
Used to measure skins tone with skincare products
Used to measure UVA/UVB's rays
74
The papillary layer comprises what percentage of the dermis
20-30
5-10
10-20
70
75
Healthy skin is
dry and neutral
rough
smooth and acidic
hard and acidic
76
The two major type of hair removal
Real and false
Perfect and temporary
Temporary and permanent
Permanent and durable
77
A buffering product does what?
Reduces effectiveness
Improves results
Reduces irritation
Prevents skin burns
78
The size of the treatment room has to ____.
Be at least 15 feet by 15 feet
Allow esthetician to move comfortably in the space
Be at least 10 by 10 feet
Be equal to that of every other treatment room in the salon or spa
79
Fragrance free means _________.
The product has no smell.
The smell is nonirritating.
Ingredients have been added to mask the smell.
No additional ingredients added to specifically provide a fragrance.
80
What type of water should be used in a steamer?
distilled
mineral
tap
carbonated
81
what is the focus of a facial?
exfoliate the top layer
cleansing and toning
all answers
creating programs to reduce the appearance of skin concerns
82
Pathogenic bacteria may produce?
beneficial effects
antitoxins
disease
health
83
An infectious disease is caused by
magic and love
pathogenic organisms that enter the body
Organisms on surfaces
flying microbes in the air
84
Melanocytes are cells that produce:
keratin
collagen
melatonin
melanin
85
what is a contagious skin disease cause by an itch mite
blood poisoning
lesions
HIV/AIDS
scabies
86
Sensory nerve fibers are most abundant on
Palms
Hands
Fingertips
87
The FDA also requires that all cosmetics labels include a list of ingredients using standardize____ named
INCI
FDC
lISP
JAKI
88
Which of the following describes massage?
Manual manipulation
Stimulates metabolism and circulation
Mechanical manipulation
All answers
89
What is TEWL?
transfluid waterloss
transepidermal water lipids
transepidermal waxy lipids
transepidermal waterloss
90
Communicable also means
contagious
harmless
noninfectious
talks
91
What is the process of cell reproduction called?
metastasizing
mitosis
anagen
catagen
92
What is NOT an example of a recent treatment or product use that is a contraindication for waxing ?
Topical cortisone
Antihistamine
Cosmetic surgery
Hydroquinone
93
The average body's internal thermostat is set at _________ degrees Fahrenheit.
100.5
99.4
97.3
98.6
94
What is tech neck?
Visible lines and damage from internal and external causes
Broken capillaries due to intrinsic causes
A result of chronic sun exposure
Wrinkles on the neck due to habits of looking at electronic devices
95
LASER stands for?
Light Advanced Synchronous with Effective Rays
Light Amplification Stimulation Emission of Radiation
Laser Administered with Structured Electric Radar
Laser Amplification Stimulation Emission of Radiation
96
One-celled microorganism with animal and plant characteristics?
Cocci
Virus
Spirilla
Bacteria
97
Pseudofolliculitis is the proper term for ________
hair bumps
razor bumps
face bumps
sun bumps
98
Which nerves react to heat, cold, pain, pressure and touch?
motor
secretory
sensory
efferent
99
What is acupressure?
Chinese technique of applying pressure to specific body points
use of a blood-pressure gauge during massage to monitor health
use of needles to stimulate parts of the body
use of measuring tools to ensure precise massage movements
100
The process that eliminates most, but not necessarily all microorganisms is called ___________.
fumigation
disinfection
sanitation
sterilization

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