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Chapter 22 Flashcards

0
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The preliminary parts of a facial treatment that determine the treatments to be performed are:

A. skin consultation and payment
B. skin analysis and consultation
C. client consultation and draping
D. skin analysis and product choice

A

B. skin analysis and consultation

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The health screening performed prior to a facial treatment is used by the technician to determine any:

A. product preference
B. client lifestyle
C. financial background
D. contraindications

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D. conraindications

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Clients with obvious skin abnormalities such as open sores, fever blisters, or abnormal-looking signs should be:

A. advised of services
B. provided treatments
C. referred to a physician
D. provided free services

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C. referred to a physician

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When removing a cleanser from the eye area, it should be removed with damp facial sponges or cotton pads:

A. in an upward and outward movement:
B. in down and across movements
C. with friction movements
D. in upward and across movements

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A. in an upward and outward movement

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When performing a skin analysis with a magnifying lamp, the first thing the technician should look for is the presence or absence of:

A. skin types
B. visible pores
C. evaporated cells
D. oily skin areas

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B. visible pores

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If the client is not producing enough sebum, the skin type is characterized as:

A. clean
B. oily
C. alipidic
D. normal

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C. alipidic

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Skin that has small pores and may be flaky or dr with fine lines and wrinkles is characterized as:

A. dehydrated
B. oily
C. normal
D. senstive

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A. dehydrated

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Oily skin or skin that produces too much sebm may appear shiny or greasy and have:

A.deadcells
B. small pores
C. flakes
d. large pores

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D. large pores

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Pores that are clogged from dead cells building up in the follicle
opening may of the :

A. creams
B. comedones
C. milia
D. sebum

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B. comedones

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The difference between closed and open comedones is the size of the follicle opening or the:

A. gland
B. sebum
C. ostium
D. skin

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C. ostium

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When the follicle becomes clogged, resulting in an infection of the follicle, it is caused by a type of acne bacteria called:

A. hydrators
B. anaerobic
C. sebum imbalance
D. hyperpigmentation

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B. anaerobic

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Red pimples that do not have a pus head are referred to as:

A. elastin pimples
B. acne papules
C. acne pigmentation
D. acne oxygen

A

B. acne papules

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A skin condition caused by sun exposure or hormone imbalances resulting in the dark blotches of color in areas of the skin is:

A. hypertrichosis
B. hydrators
C. dehydration
D. hyperpigmentation

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D. hypertrichosis

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A chronic hereditary disorder indicated by constant or frequent facial blushing is:

A. rosacea
B. tinea
C. pustules
D. comedones

A

A. rosacea

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A non foaming cleansing product that is designed to cleanse and dry sensitive skin is:

A. astringent lotion
B. cleansing powder
C. foaming cleanser
D. cleansing milk

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D. cleansing milk

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Cleansing products that foam and rinse off easily generally contain surfactants also known as:

A. astringents
B. skin toners
C. detergents
D. exfoliants

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C. detergents

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Skin products designed to lower the pH of skin after cleansing and remove excess cleansing product are fresheners, astringents, or:

A. detergents
B. surfactants
C. toners
D. emollients

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C. toners

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Exfoliant products are used on skin surfaces to make the skin look smoother by:

A. removing excess moisture
B. removing excess dead cells
C. removing makeup
D. adding moisture to skin

A

B. removing excess dead cells

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Cosmetology professionals are only allowed to use products that remove surface dead cells from the:

A. internal dermis
B. stratum corneum
C. stratum dermis
D. dermal layer

A

B. stratum corneum

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A gentle chemical exfoliation acid that helps dissolve the bonds and intercellular cement between cells is:

A. alpha hydroxy acid
B. emulsion acid
C. astringent acid
D. steaming acid

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A. alpha hydroxy acid

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A salon-type of alpha hydroxy acid exfoliant at that contains a concentration of 20 to 30 percent acid is referred to as a:

A. skin brushing
B. peel
C. beta hydroxy acid
D. removal

A

B. peel

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A chemical exfoliant that works by dissolving keratin protein in the surface skin ells is known as an enzyme peel or:

A. keratolytic
B. salt peel
C. cream treatment
D. tonic peel

A

A. keratolytic

22
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An enzyme cream-type skin peel that forms a crust and is rooled off the skin is a:

A. papain
B. scrubbing
C. emulsion
D. gommage

A

D. gommage

23
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Moisturizers that increase the water content of the skin’s surface with a product that is water-binding are known as:

A. toners
B. astringents
C. hydrators
D. emollients

A

C. hydrators

24
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A fatty or oily ingredient used to block moisture from leaving the skin is a(n):

A. emollient
B. exfoliant
C. toner
D. sunscreen

A

A. emollient

25
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Clients should be advised to use sunscreens that protect against both UVA and:

A. VBB sun rays
B. UVB sun rays
C. UTB sun rays
D. ATB sun rays

A

B. UVB sun rays

26
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Highly concentrated skin products applied under a moisturizer or sunscreen are:

A. serums
B. tonics
C. masks
D. shielding

A

A. serums

27
Q

Lubricants applied to the face to make the skin slippery during a treatment are:

A. exfoliant creams
B. massage creams
C. AHA
D. clay masks

A

B. massage creams

28
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Soothing masks that have antibacterial ingredients and are helpful for acne-prone skin are:

A. water based
B. medicated based
C. moisture based
D. clay based

A

D. clay based

29
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Masks that do not dry the skin and often contain oils and emollients as well as humectants are:

A. oil masks
B. gel masks
C. cream masks
D. serums

A

C. cream masks

30
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Paraffin used as a mask has no skin benefit unless mixed with a(n):

A. exfoliating cream
B. treatment cream
C. oxygen cream
D. massage treatment

A

B. treatment cream

31
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A plaster-like mask that, when mixed with water, causes a chemical reaction is known as a(n):

A. clay mask
B. alginate mask
C. quick mask
D. modelage mask

A

D. modelage mask

32
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The thin, open-meshed, woven cotton fabric used in the penetration of the mask application is:

A. plastic
B. silk
C. gauze
D. satin

A

C. gauze

33
Q

The term used to describe the manual or mechanical manipulation of the body is:

A. friction
B. massage
C. movements
D. circulation

A

B. massage

34
Q

To master massage techniques, the cosmetologist should have a basic working knowledge of:

A. anatomy and physiology
B. costs of products
C. skin toners
D. gommage

A

A. anatomy and physiology

35
Q

The direction of movement in massage techniques should always be from the insertion of the muscle:

A. toward the end
B. behind the muscle
C. toward its origin
D. at the motor point

A

C. toward its origin

36
Q

The massage movement that is a light continuous stroking movement with the fingers in a slow rhythmic manner is:

A. tapotement
B. petrissage
C. kneading
D. effleurage

A

D. effleurage

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The kneading massage movement performed by lifting, squeezing, and pressing the tissue with light, firm pressure is:

A. petrissage
B. rolling
C. efflurage
D. stroking

A

A. petrissage

38
Q

The deep rubbing of friction massage movements on the skin has been known to have a significant effect on the:

A. texture and appearance of dry skin
B. circulation and glandular activity of the skin
C. activity and texture of the skin
D. underlying structure activity of the skin

A

B. circulation and glandular activity of the skin

39
Q

The most stimulating type of massage that should be performed using extreme care and discretion is:

A. fulling
B. stroking
C. tapotement
D. chucking

A

C. tapotement

40
Q

The point on the skin over the muscle where pressure and stimulation will cause contraction of the muscle is referred to as the:

A. insertion point
B. motor point
C. origin point
D. connection point

A

B. motor point

41
Q

A significant benefit of a facial steamer that heats and produces steam is that the steam produced will soften and relax:

A. dry skin conditions
B. oily skin conditions
C. follicle accumulations
D. the client

A

C. follicle acumulations

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When using the brushing machine to perform an exfoliation, the skin should be treated with a(n):

A. thin layer of cleanser of moisturizer
B. fairly thick layer of cleanser of moisturizer
C. face freshener
D. astringent lotion

A

B. fairly thick layer of cleanser or moistuerizer

43
Q

The skin suction and cold spray machine is used to increase circulation and should be used only on nonsensitive or:

A. oily skin
B. hydrated skin
C. mature skin
D. non-inflamed skin

A

A. oily skin

44
Q

The use of electric currents to treat the skin is a form of:

A. electrotherapy
B. magnetic therapy
C. cold spray therapy
D. microfarad therapy

A

A. electrotherapy

45
Q

The process of softening and emulsifying hardened sebum stuck in the follicles in called:

A. massage therapy
B. passive therapy
C. desincrustation
D. shock treatments

A

C. deincrustation

46
Q

Water-soluble products are penetrated into the skin using galvanic current and a process called:

A. penetration
B. iontophoresis
C. active anode
D. extraction

A

B. iontophoresis

47
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A galvanic treatment using a computerized device to tone skin and produce a lifting effect on aging skin is:

A. microcurrent
B. microwaves
C. galvanic imaging
D. tesla currents

A

A. microcurrent

48
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The therapeutic use of essential oils to enhance a person’s physical and emotional well-being is:

A. retailing
B. consultations
C. antidepressants
D. aromatherapy

A

D. aromatherapy

49
Q

After the first treatment, every new client should be provided with a thorough consultation that consists of salon treatment programs, education and:

A. positive effects
B. verbal instructions
C. proper home care
D. prescription medication

A

C. proper home care

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