State Board Exam #4

A contraindication for the brush machine would be:

These rays are proven carcinogens & account for over 80 percent of our aging process:

Hyperpigmentation is

The atomizer that pulverizes and sprays ingredients onto the skin

The exfoliation method that does not penetrate into or below the epidermis layer is:

Skin that is dry throughout the face except the T-zone is classified as:

When answering the telephone, you should always be:

The basic unit of all living things is:

Chemically treated water is referred to as:

Retailing is recommending products for:

Another term for the circulatory system:

The body's largest organ is the:

The steamer should be ___________ away from the face

Percussion is another term for:

An example of a mechanical exfoliant is:

The simplest form of matter that cannot be broken down further without losing its identity

Complementary colors are:

This cosmetic enhancer comes in pencil, powder, liquid or cake forms & is used to outline the eyes

Prior to the waxing service, the best place to test the wax is on your:

Products that are put on the body for the purpose of beautifying one's appearance or altering the fragrance of the body

Study or structures that cannot be seen with the naked eye & must be viewed through a microscope is called:

This product helps protect the skin from UV radiation

Which of the following materials would be a good nonconductor or insulator:

The fatty tissue layer located below the dermis:

The application of pressure to specific points of the body (typical hands, feet, and ears) is called:

The most basic unit of a carbohydrate is:

Receiving $300 guarantee per week & 25% commission on anything over that amount is which pay structure?

This procedure involves a high alkaline product that dissolves the hair at the skin's surface:

The device that is used to tone & firm facial muscles:

The deeper layer of the dermis, mainly composed of collagen & elastin:

Bacilli, spirilla, and cocci are all

If a solution has more hydrogen ions than hydroxide ions it is:

When larger pores appear throughout the face, it is an indication of a/ an:

The money needed or used to start a business is:

Which of the following is not in the scope of being an Esthetician

A person's disposition or outlook regarding a specific situation

A business owned by one person

Miliaria Rubra's more common name is

Basic building blocks comprised of protein carbohydrates & lipids that are needed for growth & a healthy metabolism

An internal factor that can affect your skin is

The most effective method of infection control is:

Permanent hair removal where the current travels to the papilla & results in the coagulation of the cells

Another term for upselling is:

When removing a product from its container you should use:

This numerical classification was developed to estimate different skin types to the sun's ultraviolet rays

The pH scale is a:

One way a salon may pay their employees is by offering them a percentage of the total sales they brought in, this is a:

The machine that changes the alternating current (from the wall) to a direct current is the:

This technique is used to remove unwanted hair from smaller areas of the body, such as the brows, chin, upper lip

Another term for bacteria is:

To provide your identity & that you can legally work in the US, both the employee & employer will complete a/ an:

The absence of the body not getting enough water, or dehydration, may cause

Lesions that are raised, inflamed, or discolored:

One of the skin's functions is to help maintain a constant temperature, this function is:

The massage movement that uses a light tapping or slapping movement:

The chemical that kills bacteria, fungi, some viruses, but not spores is a:

To make a prominent feature appear less prominent, you would:

To eliminate red undertones, you would use a

The use of soap & water to remove dirt or debris from a surface is an example of:

A professional will treat their clients with:

The three types of carbohydrates are starches, sugars, and:

One of the best methods to ensuring your client returns to you for future services is to:

A compulsion to try for faultlessness or unattainable goals & to judge oneself by those measures:

The medical term for a birthmark is:

A nonsurgical skin treatment that is above the audible range to the human ear. Provides collagen production & exfoliates

A facial scrub is an example of a/ an:

One way to get more referrals is through

These ingredients work by slowing down the production of melanin:

The gland that produces oil is the:

A condition where a selection of skin becomes darker thtn the color of the normal surrounding skin:

A group of atoms chemically bonded together is a/ an:

This financial statement is a listing of your income expenses & other operating expenses to show your net profit or loss

A pimple is an example of a

The science of designing and arranging items to optimize how people use and interact with them

Certain liquids can be insulators too, such as alcohol, oil, and:

This insurance is for employees who are injured on the job, it provides wage replacement while being out of work:

A binder that contains information such as documents and pictures that reflect your work accomplishments & skills is an

Antioxidants are substances that inhibit oxidation and:

Nourishment to the hair follicle comes from the

When electrons flow in one direction & then in the opposite direction it is knows as a/ an:

The removal of infections materials from a surface or item

When hiring employees, make sure they have:

The soft downy hair on a fetus that is then shed & replaced:

The function of the sebaceous gland releasing oils that help lubricate the skin:

General term for abnormal damage or a change in the tissues of the skin, is a:

Before performing any electrical treatment, you should have your client

The three parts of a cell are the cytoplasm, cell membrane and:

Indicated the different poles (positive or negative) of an electrical current

This combination of proteins & vitamins helps break down complex food molecules

Always massage from:

The ingredients in cosmetic products that do the actual work (hydrating, exfoliation, ect.) are called:

When applying mascara, you should use:

A contraindication to any electrotherapy treatment is

The bumpy, lumpy or dimpled appearance of the flesh:

Another term for a nonconductor is a/ an:

The sebaceous & sudoriferous glands make up this system:

Compensation structure based upon a percentage of the total income brought in from client services for a set pay period

Mixing two primary colors together in equal proportions will result in a:

The body procedure that minimizes varicose veins is:

The first step to understanding your client's needs is to:

A skin therapists most important asset is his/her

A freckle is an example of a:

The creation of energy from the movement of particles around an atom is:

An expectation of your employer may be for you to:

A gum- like substance that helps unite two unmixable particles is called a/ an:

Two simple sugars combined together is known as a:

One way to help increase your retail sales is to:

A switch or safety device that will shut off an appliance when there is an overload to the electrical circuit

Which one of the following is not part of a healthy, well- developed attitude?

A method of suggesting products & services based on the needs of that individual is: