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skip it and come back to it later

What are the sebaceous filaments?

Mainly solidified impaction of oil without the cell matter

What everyday movement is somewhat similar to the Dr. Jacquet movement

Squeezing the peel of an orange juice spray out

Substance of which the cells of all living things are composed

Atoms or molecules carrying any electical charge

The most stimulating form of massage

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1
What is the term that means bone and is used as a prefix in many medical terms?
es
os
as
is
2
What is the common name for chloasma?
Liver spots
Skin tags
Fine wrinkles
Razor bumps
3
Who holds the tube electrode with the indirect method of application for high-frequency current?
Client
Esthetician
Neither the esthetician nor the client
Both esthetician and client
4
What element is found in all living things, whether they are plants or animals?
Radon
Carbon
ZInc
Helium
5
What is one tool for writing an effective resume?
Avoiding clinched phrases
Highlighting personal goals
Avoiding action or power words
Using vague language
6
What type of color agent is zinc oxide?
Noncertified color
Lake
Certified color
Exempt color
7
What is NOT an aspect of your professional conduct?
How you get along with co-workers
How you dress in the workplace
How you behave in the workplace
How you get along with clients
8
What is the most common magnification for magnifying lamps, measured in diopters?
5
10
15
20
9
What should you do when you come across a difficult question on a test?
work through it and put down an answer before moving on
guess at the answer and move on
skip it altogether leaving the answer blank
skip it and come back to it later
10
Another name for Vitamin C is
Ascorbic Acid
Tocopherol
Retinol
Sunshine vitamin
11
During what phase of hair growth should hair be removed for the MOST active for long term hair reduction?
Catagen
Latent awesome
Telogen
Anagen
12
Another term for exfoliation is:
Excoriation
Binding
Sloughing
Emulsification
13
Second stage of hairgrowth is:
Telogen
Latent
Catagen
Anagen
14
How far should the steamer nozzle be held from the client's skin?
14 inches
18 inches
7 inches
3 inches
15
what is the basic question or problem you are being asked to answer and/ or solve on a test?
Branch
Root
Limb
Stem
16
What is an appropriate size for a wax strip for the underarm area?
1-1/2" x 3"
1/2" x 1"
1-1/2" x 5"
3" x 8"
17
What is the name if the hair papilla?
Cone
Tube
Triangle
Box
18
What is the technical term for eyelift?
oculoplasty
blepharoplasty
hippoplasty
rhinoplasty
19
where do steatomas usually appear?
arms, legs and torso
face, neck and chest
shoulders, back and chest
scalp, neck and back
20
What is any substance that is dissolved by a solvent to form a solution?
Suspension
Solute
Matter
Emulsion
21
What are the sebaceous filaments?
Small clusters of papules caused by products used on the face
Thin plates of epidermal flakes, such as excessive dandruff
Mainly solidified impaction of oil without the cell matter
Light- Colored slightly raised marks on the skin formed after injuries
22
What is an acceptable PH for salon peels based on professional recommendations
1.5 or higher
2.5 or higher
2.0 or higher
3.0 or higher
23
What are corneocytes?
Open comedones
Hardened kertainocytes
Softened keratinocytes
Closed comedones
24
What is a characteristic of dry skin?
Small follicles
Closed follicles
Large follicles
Normal follicles
25
What everyday movement is somewhat similar to the Dr. Jacquet movement
Peeling an apple
Squeezing the peel of an orange juice spray out
Plucking seeds from a watermelon
Cracking open a walnut
26
Aesthetician is geared towards salon cosmetic treatments.
False
True
27
What is protoplasm?
Substance of which the cells of all living things are composed
Toxic substance found in the bodies of people with diseases
Foundation of all chemical beauty products
Yellowish fluid that oozes from open sores
28
What was the major cause of changes in style, skin care, and innovation of the beauty culture during the 20th century?
World war I & II
Industrialization
Improved nuttition
Religion
29
What is a large, soft brush used for blending and applying powder or blush?
Blush brush
Kabuki brush
Concealer brush
Powder brush
30
What type of bikini waxing involves the removal of hair outside the normal bikini line?
Brazilian
Australian
French
American
31
What term refers to the strength or intensity of sunlight exposure?
Intrinsic
Purity
Extrinsic
Dosage
32
What color is typically used to indicate that an electrode is a cathode?
Red
Black
Blue
White
33
What term refers to carbohydrate- lipid complexes that are also good water binders?
Mucoplolysaccarides
Monosaccharides
Disaccharides
Polysaccharides
34
What does the S stand for in the acronym LOHAS?
Sustainability
Susceptibility
Superiority
Seniority
35
What are ions?
Atoms or molecules that cannot carry an electrical charge
Atoms or molecules carrying a negative electical charge
Atoms or molecules carrying a positive electical charge
Atoms or molecules carrying any electical charge
36
What type of enzyme peel should you use to exfoliate dry skin?
Harsh
Medium
Enzyme peels should not be used on dry skin
Gentle
37
What step comes next after softening the client skin with steam or warm towels when performing a basic facial?
Mask
Review of contraindications
Extractions
Massage
38
What Rubin classification includes superficial pigment and changes in the epidermis?
Level 4 after
Level 2
Level 1
Level 3
39
What does OSHA oversee?
Workplace safety
Product advertising
Compliance with tax regualtions
Efficacy of skin care products
40
How far should steam be kept from the face when you are using a steamer?
20 to 22 inches
15 to 18 inches
8 to 10 inches
12 to 15 inches
41
Approximatley how long is pre-heating of towel warmers and steamers?
60 min
15 min
5 min
30 min
42
What is an example of a facial supply?
Sharps container
Exfoliant
Mask brush
Cotton
43
A person with what condition would benefit more from microdermabrasion than other forms of exfoliation?
Inability to tolerate alkalis
Dry Skin
Oily skin
Inability to tolerate acids
44
What color LED is used to reduce hyperpigmentation?
green
yellow
red
blue
45
Where is pressure applied during reflexology?
Feet
Shoudlers
Hands
Legs
46
What is another name for threading?
Weaving
Stitching
Attaching
Banding
47
How does dehydrated skin appear under a wood's lamp?
light turquoise/ blue
deep emerald/ green
deep crimson/ red
light violet/ purple
48
When does the "repeat" step occur in the consultation process
At the end
Whenever it is convenient
Somewhere in the middle
At the beginning
49
Tapotement is:
Kneeding movements on the face
The least stimulating form of massage
The most stimulating form of massage
Not a stimulating form of massge
50
How many times should you pass over each area when applying cleanser to the client's skin?
Four times
Three times
Twice
Six times
51
What is the term for any substance that easily transmits electricity?
Receiver
Resister
Conductor
Transmitter
52
Which career requires a knowledge of cosmetic chemisty, makeup and camoflauge techniques, and business skills?
Sales manager
Esthetics writer
Salon esthetician
Medical aesthetician
53
What are bacilli?
Short, rod- shaped bacteria
Spherical bacteria that grows in pairs
Spiral or corkscrew - shaped bacteria
Round- Shaped bacteria
54
What controls insulin and glucagon production?
Adrenal glands
Ovaries or testes
Thyroid Gland
Pancreas
55
How long can a properly maintain magnifying lamp last?
10 years
15 years
20 years
5 years
56
What does LED stand for?
LIght emitting diode
LIght emitting device
Light electrical device
Laser electrode dial
57
What protein fiber is found in the dermis and gives skin its flexibility and firmness?
Collagen
Charatan
Mica
Elastin
58
What is effleurage?
Use of needles on pressure points
Deep rubbing movement
Light, continuous stroking movement
Movement involving grasping flesh firmly with one hand
59
What is the relationship on the color wheel between complementary colors?
Fluorescent
Opposite
LED
Incandescent
60
How do you avoid scratching a clients skin?
Soak your fingernails in solvents to make fingernails soft
Wear gloves so your fingernails dont touch the clients skin
Avoid letting your fingertips touch the clients skin
Keep your fingernails from getting too long
61
What does sustainability mean?
Compromising the future to ensure that present needs are met
Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the future
Acquiring enough goods to provide services for one year
Building a client base that ensures the annual increase of profits
62
What statement about tips is correct?
The standard tifp is about 10-20%
Tips are considered part of your taxable income
All salons allow estheticians to accpet tips
Only full- time employees may accept tips
63
Esthetician is geared towards medical cosmetic procedures.
False
True
64
How many common amino acids are there?
20
11
48
more than 100
65
What type of skin ages more slowly than the other types?
Sensitive
Normal
Oily skin
Dry skin
66
what are the two types of fiber?
Starch and non starch
Simple and complex
Soluble and insoluble
Roughage and non roughage
67
How many levels of burns are there?
6
3
4
8
68
What do ohms measure?
Absence of electric current
Direction of electric current
Resistance of electric current
Force of electric current
69
What do occlusive products reduce?
Skin density loss
Heat loss
Pigmentation loss
Water loss
70
What is an example of an essential oil that is used as an astringent?
Orange
Rosemary
Birch leaf
Jasmine
71
what term refers to the study of the structure and composition of the skin tissue?
cellular biology
physiology
skin histology
integumentary anatomy
72
UVA has a longer wavelength and is associated with skin aging.
True
False
73
What strength bleach solution can be used for disinfecting implements that have come into contact with blood?
20%
50%
90%
10%
74
To maintain good health habits you should exercise 30 min a day, how many times a week?
5
7
1
3
75
What are alpha hydroxy acids?
Products that exfoliate by loosening bonds between dead cells
Products that exfoliate by tightening bonds between living cells
The active ingredients in most acne treamtent medications
The active ingredients in most dandruff control shampoos
76
UVB has a shorter wavelength and is associated with skin burning.
True
False
77
Where are the thalamus and hypothalamus found?
Cerebellum
Brain stem
Diencephalon
Cerebrum
78
What muscle extends along the side of the neck from the ear to the collarbone?
Platysma
Temporalis
Sternocleidomastoid
Corrugator
79
How long should a properly-stored emulsion cream stay stable?
1 year
5 years
3 years
6 months
80
What should you do with soiled gloves?
Throw them directly into a covered waste container
Seal them in a plastic bag and place it in a covered waste container
Ball them up and insert them directly into a biohazard container
Clean and disinfect them for later use yeah
81
What percentage of natural sunlight does invisible infrared light comprise?
100
10
60
30
82
What is the vitamin of which retinol is the natural form?
Vitamin B
Vitamin A
Vitamin D
Vitamin C
83
How many 8 ounce glass of water should a person who weighs 144 pounds drink each day?
6
18
12
9
84
What are proteins?
Inorganic materials
Compounds that breakdown basic chemical sugars
Chains of amino acid molecules
Macronutrients used to produce energy
85
what is the average adult skin cell turnover rate?
28 days
36 days
82 days
14 days
86
What does inosital acid do?
Formation of fatty acids
Blood circulation
Red blood cell formation
Hair growth
87
How long must hair be in order to remove it with waxing?
3/4
1/2
2/3
1/4
88
What are platelets?
Dangerous bacteria found in the bloodstream
A type of white blood cell
Blood components that continue to the blood- clotting process
A type of red blood cell
89
What are the two new cells created through binary fission called?
Twin cells
Son cells
Sibling cells
Daughter cells
90
what color pigmentation is associated with pregnancy mask?
Blue
Yellow
Red
Brown
91
What color litmus paper makes a base turn red?
White
Orange
Green
Blue
92
What apparatus changes alternating current to direct current?
Rectifier
Actuator
Charger
Modifier
93
What is the device that prevents excessive current from passing through a circuit?
Outlet
Switch
Fuse
Ground
94
What is the common name for pseudofolliculitis?
Wind burn
Razor bumps
Goosebumps
Sunburn
95
What is the most common type of bacteria?
Bacilli
Spirilla
Streptococci
Diplococci
96
How should vitamin E be administered to help damaged tissues?
Internally
Externally
Both internally and externally
Neither internally nor externally
97
What statement about UVB radiation is true?
It has longer wavelengths than UVA radiation
It has more energy than UVA radiation
It penetrates the skin more deeply than UVA radiation
It is used in tanning beds so when you're ready
98
What is the dermis?
Support layer above the epidermis
Outerrmost layer of the skin
Support layer below the epidermis
Innermost layer of the skin
99
What is NOT an area requiring approval from the FDA?
Cosmetics labeling
Cosmetics safety
Cosmetics manufacturing
Cosmetic claims
100
What are substances with a PH above 7.0?
Acids
Reducations
Alkalis
Solutions

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