What type of cleaning is least effective? - ANSWER-Sanitizing (disinfection and sterilization are more effective)
What do Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
... [Show More] contain? - ANSWER-Information complied by the manufacturer about product safety; includes hazardous ingredients, safety precautions and procedures
How many bones are in the metacarpus? - ANSWER-5
What is the largest bone in the face - ANSWER-Mandible
What is hirsutism? - ANSWER-Excessive hair growth on the face, arms and legs...especially in women
What skin type has small pores? - ANSWER-Dry
What is Staphlococci? - ANSWER-A pus forming bacteria that grows in clusters causing abscesses, pustules and boils
What makes oil and water mix? - ANSWER-Emulsifiers are surfactants that cause oil and water to mix to form an emulsion
What is the medical term for lice? - ANSWER-Pediculosis capitis
What is the burning ray? - ANSWER-UVB
Who is the least/last to age? - ANSWER-Dark skin
Who can't receive laser hair removal? - ANSWER-Blond haired or dark skinned
What would you put on cotton when doing extractions? - ANSWER-An antiseptic
What is milia? - ANSWER-A white head trapped under the skin
What ingredient comes from a plant and is calming? - ANSWER-Chamomile
What are the sensory cells for touch called? - ANSWER-Merkel cells
Why use distilled water? - ANSWER-To prevent mineral deposit build-up on the steamer heating element
What is Effleurage? - ANSWER-Soft, continuous stroking movement applied with the fingers and palms in a slow and rhythmic manner
What type of massage is percussion? - ANSWER-Tapotement
What is bacilli? - ANSWER-Short, rod shaped bacteria
Name a benefit UV rays have on the skin? - ANSWER-Vitamin D production
What mask is rubbed off? - ANSWER-Gommage
What do you do if blood is present during extractions? - ANSWER-Fill out an incident report
What system covers and shapes the body? - ANSWER-Muscular system
Why is body wash not recommended for the face? - ANSWER-High Alkalinity
What method of galvanic is used during desincrustation? - ANSWER-Anaphoresis
What massage helps eliminate waste for the body? - ANSWER-Lymphatic drainage
What is a group of boils called? - ANSWER-Carbuncles
Prior to waxing, what is the first thing the client does? - ANSWER-Fill out a release form
What makeup application is done for a protruding eyelid? - ANSWER-Using a contour color to minimize a specific area
When do you steam the face? - ANSWER-After analyzing and cleansing
What is the most relaxing massage movement? - ANSWER-Effleurage
Which glands produce oil? - ANSWER-Sebaceous
Which glands produce sweat? - ANSWER-Sudoriferous
What type of skin cancer resembles red papules or is sometimes scaly? - ANSWER-Squamous cell
What is Anhydrosis? - ANSWER-Lack of water/sweat
What is a rectifier? - ANSWER-Changes alternating current to a direct current
What type of skin cancer is most common? - ANSWER-Basal cell
When doing galvanic with a negative pole, what is happening? - ANSWER-Anaphoresis (infuses an alkaline product into the tissue from the negative pole to the positive pole)
What nourishes the skin? - ANSWER-Blood and lymph
When tweezing, what directions do you pull the hair? - ANSWER-In the direction of the hair growth
What do you do if there is residual hair after waxing? - ANSWER-Tweeze
How do you explain exfoliation? - ANSWER-Sloughing off dead skin cells
What is acne excoriee? - ANSWER-A picking disorder of acne lesions
What is ascorbic acid and what does it promote? - ANSWER-Vitamin C, promotes proper repair of skin tissue as well as helping the skin heal
What type of skin is the Dr. Jacquet movement good on? - ANSWER-Oily skin (it helps move sebum out of the follicles and up to the skins surface by kneading)
What is the pH of water? - ANSWER-7.0
What are two appendages of the skin? - ANSWER-Hair and nails
Where is adipose tissue found? - ANSWER-Subcutaneous layer
What is the technical term for eyelash? - ANSWER-Cilia
Define emulsions and emulsifiers. - ANSWER-In an emulsion, an emulsifier is added to the oil and water process
What enzymes exfoliate? - ANSWER-Papain and Bromelian
What is the main artery of the face, neck and head? - ANSWER-Carotid artery
What are peptides a chain of? - ANSWER-Amino acids
What form of massage is hacking? - ANSWER-Slapping
What vitamin do you get from the sun? - ANSWER-Vitamin D
What is the difference between an ointment and an emulsion? - ANSWER-Emulsions are unstable physical mixture of two or more immiscible substances
What is the woods lamp used for? - ANSWER-To determine skin conditions
What is Retinol known as? - ANSWER-Vitamin A
What makeup application is done to make a nose appear longer? - ANSWER-Highlighting
What bone is U-shaped in the neck? - ANSWER-Hyoid
What type of makeup application is done for a protruding forehead? - ANSWER-Contouring
What degree do you hold the lancet? - ANSWER-35 degrees
Who holds the positive pole during desincrustation? - ANSWER-The client
Where is the pressure in massage usually directed from? - ANSWER-Insertion to origin
The pH of 8 is how many more times alkaline than the pH of 6? - ANSWER-100 times (1=10, 2=100, 3=1000)
What type of skin cancer resembles a pearly nodule? - ANSWER-Basal cell
How does the FDA define cosmetics? - ANSWER-Articles that are intended to be rubbed, poured, sprinkled or otherwise apply to the human body or any part thereof for cleansing, beautifying, promoting attractiveness, or altering the appearance
What is trichology? - ANSWER-The study of hair and its diseases
What signifies the acidity or alkalinity of a product? - ANSWER-The pH scale
What is an internal cause of lack of pigmentation? - ANSWER-Hormonal imbalance
What nervous system sends messages to and from the central nervous system? - ANSWER-Peripheral nervous system
What direction do you apply the wax when using strip wax? - ANSWER-With the hair growth
Before performing a service, what type of decontamination do you use to clean your hands? - ANSWER-Sanitation
When do you remove hard wax? - ANSWER-When it settles
Which layer of the skin has melanin? - ANSWER-Stratum Germinativum (basal)
What are cell appendages that resemble prickly spines? - ANSWER-Desmosomes
What is a blackhead? - ANSWER-An open comedone
What makes up 70 percent of the dermis? - ANSWER-Collagen
Towels and/or steam should never be too warm or used to long because they can over stimulate and damage the what? - ANSWER-Capillaries
What type of marine life would be bad if you had an allergy? - ANSWER-Shellfish
In what stage does the hair shaft grow and detach itself from the bulb? - ANSWER-Catagen
What is hypertrichosis? - ANSWER-Abnormal hair growth in areas that normally grows vellus hair
Which layer of the skin are you exfoliating when performing a microdermabrasion? - ANSWER-Stratum corneum
What is the most effective method of sterilization that destroys microbial life and uses high pressure steam? - ANSWER-Autoclave
What is ringworm? - ANSWER-Fungus
Which layer of the skin has keratinocytes? - ANSWER-Stratum corneum
What procedure removes fat and skin from the upper and lower eyelids? - ANSWER-Blepharoplasty
What skin can never be suctioned or vacuumed? - ANSWER-Couperose
What is the first thing you do when there is an exposure incident? - ANSWER-Stop the service
What is the last step of performing a facial? - ANSWER-Apply sunscreen
What is titanium dioxide? - ANSWER-Inorganic physical sun screen that reflects UV radiation
Where do you start removing product from face? - ANSWER-The neck
Paraffin masks are applied to the face using what? - ANSWER-A brush
Who would you not perform a massage on? - ANSWER-A sunburned client
When putting a towel on the face, what should be exposed? - ANSWER-The nose
Which muscle extends from the chest and shoulder muscles to the side of the chin? - ANSWER-Platysma
When applying moisturizer, which type of massage is used? - ANSWER-Effleurage
What is the standard distance between the eyes? - ANSWER-The width of one eye
At which stage is new hair produced? - ANSWER-Anagen
What is galvanic electrolysis? - ANSWER-Chemical decomposition of hair follicle
Which type of skin can be oily and dry? - ANSWER-Combination
When cleansing a mans face, what direction do you go? - ANSWER-With hair growth
What does it mean to have dull, lifeless hair and skin tone? - ANSWER-Signals health warning
What is the use of plant extracts for therapeutic benefit is called? - ANSWER-Phytotherapy
Which part of the cell encloses the protoplasm & permits soluable substances to enter and leave the cell? - ANSWER-The cell membrane
What is the Fitzpatrick scale? - ANSWER-It is used to measure the skins ability to tolerate sun exposure [Show Less]