NYS PRACTICE EXAM 3

Scratching or scraping the skin can produce a(n):

Acquired immunity is:

Vascular lesions are:

What did the early Hebrews use as an antiseptic and to help expel intestinal worms?

An alkali is the same as a:

Another name for the circulatory system is the:

Pruitis is a condition characterized by:

When using oversize waxing strips:

Galvanic current is used during desincrustation to create a chemical reaction that:

Translucent powder:

The light blocked by the ozone layer is called:

How should the vacuum be used on clients?

When the face is widest at the temple and forehead, and tapers down to the chin, it is a(n) shape:

About how much does a makeup application cost?

In massage, what is the rapid shaking movement in which the technician uses the body and shoulders to create movement?

What face shape is long and narrow, which cheeks that are often hollowed under prominent cheekbones?

What statement about acne is true?

What is NOT a contraindication for a facial?

The bones that form the sides of the head in the ear region are called:

pH stands for:

What does the buccinator do?

What three qualities must disinfectants used in salons, spas, and medical facilities have?

The thorax is an elastic, bony cage that serves as a protective framework for the:

_____ is the unit that measures the pressure or force that pushes the flow of electrons forward through a conductor.

Which answer is not a face bone?

Submicroscopic particles that infect cells of a biological organism are known as:

The separating of a substance into ions is known as:

Food particles move thru the esophagus, into the stomach, where they mix w/ digestive juice to form a thick mass called:

What is the scientific name for the study of the muscles?

Which skin type needs proper cleansing, exfoliating, and hydrating?

The dollar penalty for a first violation may be:

How long can a properly-maintained magnifying lamp last?

What should you do when cleaning and preparing the treatment room at the end of the day?

The cranium is made up of how many bones?

Nonpathogenic bacteria may perform useful functions and:

Occupies space, has physical and chemical properties, and exists in either a solid, liquid or gas form is known as:

What skin is NOT affected by the supraorbital nerve?

The medical term for hives is:

Which ingredients dissolve keratin proteins on the surface of the skin?

The term used for measuring the strength of an electric current is:

A lemon is on what side of the pH scale?

Which bone joins all the bones of the cranium together?

What is the most common way that communicable diseases spread?

How does benzoyl peroxide treat acne?

The posting requirements of an Appearance Enhancement license says your license shall be posted:

What strength bleach solution can be used for disinfecting implements that have come into contact with blood?

What category of ingredients causes the actual changes in the skin's appearance?

What is NOT one of the three main structures of the hair follicle?

The inner and larger bone of the forearm located on the side of the little finger is known as:

The light, spongy bone between the eye sockets that forms part of the nasal cavities is called the:

The malar bones are also known as the:

The ancient Egyptians used cosmetics for

Before performing a facial, what should you do?

Which glands excrete perspiration and detoxify the body?

Closed-lipid bilayer spheres that encapsulate ingredients, targeting their delivery to specific tissues of the skin

LED is the abbreviated version of _____ which is used to reduce acne and increase skin circulation:

All disinfectants are _____ in the presence of oils, lotions, creams, and dust.

The process that eliminates most, but not necessarily all, microorganisms on non-living surfaces is called:

Massage products are applied:

Where is the patella found?

Long-term hair reduction is more effective when hairs are removed in which stage?

Subcutis or _______ tissue is found below the reticular layer.

How long should the paraffin wax be left on the client's face after the wax application is completed?

Phenols may ____ certain rubber and plastic materials.

For special occasions involving subdued lighting, you should:

When cleansing the skin, product application starts on the:

What is the average cell turnover rate for the skin cells of the epidermis?

Cells will continue to grow and thrive as long as they are favored with an adequate supply of:

How long should you flush a client's eyes with water if a product gets into them?

What percentage of the dermis is made up of collagen?

A thick corneum layer appears as _______ when viewed through a Wood's lamp.

When you apply cleanser to the client's face, you should use about:

The anagen stage of hair growth is:

What should you do with soiled gloves?

The protoplasm of a cell except that found in the nucleus is the:

There are about ____ naturally occurring elements, each with its own distinctive physical and chemical properties.

The epidermabrasion procedure is mainly to:

Which branch of the facial nerve supplies the muscles of the chin?

What term refers to the part of the muscle which is the movable attachment and farthest from the skeleton?

What makes up the bulk of the brain?

A person who performs services that are intended to remedy or alleviate a disorder or condition is called:

Blood in the human body accounts for how much?

On which of these parts of the body is skin the thickest?

Which acids have beneficial chemical effects on the skin?

What is NOT a function of the lymphatic system?

Which of the following are skin conditions?

Warts are caused by:

Skin is considered ruddy if it is:

What are whitish cords, made up of bundles of nerve fibers, held together by connective tissue?

Round eye pads are 2 inches by:

_____ on the Fitzpatrick Scale includes Middle Eastern skin that tans and is rarely sensitive to the sun.

The lymphatic system is a separate circulatory system consisting of the:

Anabolism is the phase of metabolism that:

The scientific study of hair and its disease is called:

Spongiosis is a condition that produces a spongelike appearance of the skin due to:

Aging or sun-damaged skin needs antioxidants that are administered:

Requirements to be a good medical aesthetician include _______

Term for an abnormal condition of all or part of the body that makes the body incapable of carrying on normal function:

Bacteria are one-celled microorganisms also known as microbes or:

How do light lip colors affect the appearance of the lips?