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

apply cold compress w/ baking soda mixed H20 sensitive skin

What is the general composition of air by volume?

1 part oxygen and 4 parts nitrogen

What should you look for when selecting a location for your business?

location that is easy to get to

What can cause skin conditions?

both internal and external factors

What does ionization create?

2 new ions with opposite electrical charges

What is an example of a healthy practice?

scheduling routine health checks

What does anaphoresis do?

stimulate and irritate the nerves

Where can you find information about a manufactorers philosophy?

manufacturers brochures and pamphlets

How should products be stored to make them last longer?

in dark containers in cooler temps

What type of foods should you choose?

high in nutrients and low in calories

What is eyebrow color commonly used for?

filling in sparse areas of the eyebrow

What is the FIRST thing you should do when setting up your supplies?

wash your hands with soap and water

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

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

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