Basic State Board Theory Test Review Flashcards
(265 cards)
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What is the difference in Men’s facials?
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Direction of hair growth.
2
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Light skin is not a contraindication of what?
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IPL (Intense Pulsed Light)
3
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What makes up the pliability of the skin?
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Elastin
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What do chemical peels benefit?
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Aging, sun-damaged skin.
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What could you use for facial steaming?
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Hot towels.
6
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What is the ingredient in Botox?
A
Clostridium Botulinum
7
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What is the purpose of the skin analysis?
A
Determine skin type and skin condition.
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What is OSHA?
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Regulates safety in the workplace. Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
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If you are doing a service and notice a disease, what do you do?
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Refer to a physician.
10
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What is the main purpose of cotton compresses?
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Mask removal.
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What is a contraindication to a body wrap?
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Diabetes
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What is shadowing and contouring?
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Shadowing is diminishing a feature and highlighting is brightening a feature.
13
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How should wax application be applied?
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45 Degree Angle
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What causes the skin to be yellow, gray, and sallow?
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Smoking
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What is the Pilosebaceous unit referred to as?
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Hair follicle
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How would you do proper tweezing?
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Hold skin tight and pull against direction of hair growth.
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What needs to be done when using a woods lamp?
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Use in a dark room.
18
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What is a cleanser applied with?
A
Fingers.
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What is applied after a depilatory wax?
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Petroleum
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What is the main purpose of body wraps?
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To detoxify
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What is the skeletal structure that protects heart, lungs, and internal organs?
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Thorax
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What can be applied to the skin?
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Antiseptics
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Where does your lymphatic system empty into?
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Circulatory system.
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Where do hair follcles originate?
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In the dermis.
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What is retinoic acid?
Vitamin A
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How many points of Blood are in the average adult?
10
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Where does the skin get its main source of nutrients?
Blood
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What is the largest organ?
The skin.
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When prepping for a chemical peel, what do you do?
Strip oils from the skin.
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In what layer can you find melanocytes?
Basal Layer
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What is the most common skin cancer?
Basal Cell Carcinoma
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What regulates the strength of electrical current?
A circuit breaker.
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What contraindicates the use of a suction machine?
Couperose
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How many cranial bones are there?
8
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How many facial bones are there?
14
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What muscle connects the occipitalis and frontalis?
Aponeurosis
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What muscle would be massaged during facial massage?
Platysma
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What does organic mean?
Substances that have carbon and carbon bonds.
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What does inorganic mean?
Compromised of matter not arising from natural growth or living organisms, not containing carbon.
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When massaging the hands and arms, what muscles would you affect?
Pronators, supinators, flexors, and extensors.
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Define Mammoplasty
Altering the size of the breast.
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Sodium Lauryl Sulfate is a common ingredient found in...
Cleansers
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What is endermology?
Used before and after liposuction for best results.
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What is the substance between collagen and elastin?
Ground substance.
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What base does Jessner's Solution use?
Ethanol
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What is a fungal infection?
Micosis
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Which ethnicity ages slowest?
African American
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Where on the body are the most suderiferous glands?
Palms, soles, underarms, and groin.
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What is the highest level of sanitation?
Autoclave
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What massage movement do you use to appy moisturizer?
Effleurage.
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Cleanser is removed starting from where?
Chin
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What is the space between collagen and elastin in the dermis?
Reticulin
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With laser, which hair color isn't effective?
Grey
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What color does the skin turn if the peel is too deep?
White
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What is another name for acutane?
isotertinoin
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When a thermal mask cools it does what?
Tightens and tones.
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What is a contraindication of a peel?
Sunburn
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What is photothermolysis?
When a laser light is used to remove hair with heat.
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Dermal Scattering
When doing laser, the epidermis separates from the dermis.
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Scleroderma
Buildup of scar-like tissue in the skin
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What is Algo therapy?
Therapy with sea water.
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What is the medical term for eyelashes?
Cili
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What type of skin should you not use steam on?
Sensitive
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What is another name for couperose?
Telangiectasia
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What is another name for blister?
Vesicle
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What is another word for itching?
Piritus
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What is another name for mole?
Nevis
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What is the skin brightener approved by the FDA?
Hydroquinone
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What is the controllable factor to aging process?
Extrinsic
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What is a soothing ingredient?
Oatmeal
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Salycilic acid is a great...
Anti-bacterial
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BHAs are...
Lipophilic (oil-loving)
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What is the purpose of lymph?
To detoxify
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What is not loss of pigment?
Hyperpigmentation
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Where is soft keratin found?
Skin
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What layer are fibroblasts found?
Reticular
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What color is not warm?
Blue
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What do bright colors do?
Make an area appear larger.
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What is not a benefit of makeup?
Stimulate collagen.
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What should the distance between eyes be?
An eye apart.
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What is the smallest unit of matter?
Atoms
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What is the most common skin cancer?
Basal cell carcinoma
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What is a proton?
Positively charaged particles
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What is an electron?
Negative charged electrons. Circle the nucleous of the atom.
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What is a neutron?
particles that carry no charge.
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What is tinea versicolor?
Sun spots or sun fungus.
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What is psoriasis?
Skin disease characterized by red patches covered with white-silver scales.
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What is contact dermatitis?
A condition in which the skin becomes red, sore, or inflamed after direct contact with a substance.
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What is atopic dermatitis?
A long-term chronic skin disorder that involves scaly and itchy rashes.
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What is Pityriasis Rosea ?
A common skin problem that causes a rash. It can be seen at any age but it is most common between the ages of 10-35.
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A snake like lesion?
Serpiginous
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What is Addison's Disease?
Disease of the adrenal gland where it produces too little hydrocortisone
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What is cushings Disease?
Disease of the adrenal gland where it produces too much hydrocortisone.
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What is hypothyroidism?
Too little production of thyroid gland. Facial swelliing and weight gain.
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Microdermabrasion machines use diamond tips, aluminum corondum, and what else?
Salt
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What is hyperthyroidism?
Too much production of thyroid gland. Thinning skin, hair loss, and weight loss.
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What are enzymes?
Protein dissolving.
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What are examples of ceramides?
Sphingolipids or Glyosphingolipids.
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What is another name for color?
Hue.
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What do you get when you mix equal parts of secondary colors?
Tertirary
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What can be applied to the skin?
Anti-septics
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BHA's vs AHA's
BHAs- Salycilic Acid (dissolve oil)
AHAs- Lactic (milk)
Glycoloic (sugar cane)
Tateric (grapes)
Malic (apples)
Mandelic (almonds)
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What is the skeletal structure that protects heart, lungs, and internal organs?
Thorax.
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What is the rate of the current delivered?
Volts
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What does the FDA define cosmetics as?
For cleansing, beautifying, and promoting attractiveness.
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What are desmosomes?
Structures that assist in holding cells together; intercellular connections made of protein.
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Why would you do endermology after liposuction?
For better results and body shaping.
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What is a circuit breaker?
Switch that automatically interrupts or shuts off an electric current at first indication of overload.
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What is the purpose of lymph?
To carry waste and impurities away from the cell.
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What contraindicates electrical treatments?
Epilepsy
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What are benefits of salycilic acid?
Exfoliation, antiseptic.
Natural sources include sweet birch, willow bark, and wintergreen.
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What does vitamin K do?
Blood coagulation.
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A means of sterilization would require the use of an...
autoclave
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What is the state of equilibrium?
of protos equal to the # of orbiting electrons.
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What ethnicity has the most sensitive skin?
Asian
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Applying microdermabrasion too aggresively will result in what?
Pin Point bleeding
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What is dermatitis?
An inflammation of the skin of lesions, such as eczema, vesicle, or papules. (atopic, contact, seborrheic)
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What is the Dr.Lucas?
Atomizer designed to apply plant extracts and other ingredients to skin.
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What is the pilosebaceous unit referred to?
Hair follice.
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Dehydrated vs Dry
Dehydrated-lacks water.
Dry-lacks oil.
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What needs to be done when using a wood's lamp?
Use in dark room.
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What is collagen and what does it do?
Fibrous connective tissue made from protein found in the reticular layer of dermis. Gives skin firmness.
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What is a contraindication for body wraps?
Diabetes.
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What is scabies caused by?
parasites.
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What vitamin do you get from sunshine?
Vitamin D.
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What is the Jessner's solution?
14% salycilic, 14% lactic, 14% Resorcinol.
Ethanol base.
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What does herpes simplex virus look like?
Red, blister, looking lesions.
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What is the largest organ?
Skin.
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How should wax be applied?
45 degrees.
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What are the six functions of skin?
Protection, absorption, excretion, secretion, regulation, sensation.
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What are products called that have no water?
Anhydrious products
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Which hormone causes hair loss and weight loss?
Estrogen
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What ethnicity gets keloids most?
African American
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What is another name for a magnifying lamp?
Loupe
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What is distillation?
Process used to extract essential oils from plant using hot water and steam.
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What is natural immunity?
Occurs naturally in body through contact with a disease causing agent.
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How would you do proper tweezing?
Hold skin tight and pull against direction of hair growth.
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How long do you have to wait for a chemical peel after laser resurfacing?
About 3 weeks.
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What is keratosis?
Abnormal thick bulid up of skin.
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What is a humectant?
Water loving.
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Where does your lymphatic system empty into?
Circulatory system.
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What does anaphoresis do?
Produces alkaline reaction.
Increases blood flor.
Stimulates nerves.
Soothes tissues.
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What skin is most sensitive to AHAs?
Asian
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What is desquamation?
Skin peeling.
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How many pints of blood are in the average adult?
10
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What is the dermal papillae?
Holds epidermis and dermis together
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What does catopheresis do?
Decreases blood flow
Acidic reaction
Soothes nerves
Hardens tissues
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When massaging hands/arms, which muscle would you affect?
Pronators, supinators, flexors, and extensors.
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Organic vs Inorganic
Organic-carbon
Inorganic-without carbon.
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What muscle would be massaged during facial massage?
Platysma
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What muscle connects occipitals and frontalis?
Aponeurosis
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Involuntary vs Voluntary muscles?
Involuntary-don't control. striated.
Voluntary-you control. non-sriated.
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How many cranial bones are there?
8
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What contraindicates the use of a suction machine?
Couperose skin
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What regulates the strength of an electric current?
A circuit breaker.
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In what layer can you find melanocytes?
Basil layer.
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When prepping for a chemical peel what do you do?
Strip oils from the skin.
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What is vitilgo?
A skin condition characterized by smooth, white patches on various parts of the body caused by the loss of natural pigment.
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What are sudoriferious glands?
Sweat glands, excrete perspiration, regulate body heat, and detoxify.
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What is the pituitary gland?
Gland found in center of head.
Affects almost every physiological process: growth, blood pressure, contractions, breast milk, sexual function, thyroid function, metabolism.
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What is the hypothalmus?
Manufacturers horones and stimulates pituitary gland. Regulates metabolic functions, hormone release, and autonomic function.
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What are eccrine glands?
Sweat glands found all over body with openings on surface through pores. Not attached to hair follicles.
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Where does the skin get its main source of nutrients?
The blood.
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What are apocrine glands?
Coiled structures attached to hair follicles found in underarm and genital areas that secrete sweat.
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What is the most common form of cleaning in the spa?
Antiseptics and disinfectants.
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Which of the following is not a bacteria? Fungi, cocci, bacilli, or spirilla?
Fungi
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What is a silicone?
Oil that is chemically combined with silicon and oxygen and leaves a noncomedogenic protective film on surface of skin.
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What do motor nerves do?
Aka effeurant nerves. Carry impulses to brain that produce movement.
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What do sensory nerves do?
Carries messages from sense organs to brain.
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What is shadowing and contouring?
Shadowing is dimishing and highlighting is bring it out.
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What holds products together?
Preservatives.
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What is an acidic product on the pH scale?
0-6.9
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Beautification was first used in...
Ancient times.
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Light skin is not a contraindication for what?
IPL
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What makes the pliability of skin?
Elastin
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What do chemical peels benefit?
Aging, sundamaged skin.
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What is tocopherol?
Vitamin E
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What does pH stand for?
Potential Hydrogen
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Where do you inject botox?
Corrugator muscle
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Where do the bones join in the cranium?
The sphenoid.
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What could you use for facial steaming?
Hot towels.
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What is the ingredient in botox?
Clostridium Botulinum.
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What is the purpose of the skin analysis?
Determine skin types and skin conditions.
184
What is OSHA?
Occupational Safety and Health Association
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If you are doing a service and notice a disease what do you do?
Refer to a physician
186
What is the main purpose of cotton compresses?
Mask removal.
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Acids vs Alkaines
Alkalines-bases, above 7.0, bitter, red to blue lithmus
Acids-below 7.0, sour, blue to red
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Where do hair follicles originate?
Dermis.
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What is another name for facelift?
Rhytidectomy
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What type of skin should you not use paraffin?
Couperose
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What is the measurement of flowing movement?q
Ohm
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What is thalassotherapy?
Seawater therapy
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What is Keratosis?
Horny growth. Overgrowth of dead skin cells.
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Ascorbic acid is also known as...
Vitamin C
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What can increase the depth of a peel?
Occlusive
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What is nonpathogenic bacteria dependent on?
Absorbancy of vitamins.
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What is the term for fungus?
Tinea
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What is an example of a nonpathogenic fungus?
Molds
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What are the face shapes?
Diamond
Heart
Triangle
Rectangle
Square
Round
Oval
Inverted triangle
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What are melanosomes?
Small granules filled with melanin
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What is a circuit?
a path a current takes
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What shape is spirilli bacteria?
Spiral or corkscrew.
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What is hertz?
Measures frequency. # of cycles/second.
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Warm and cool colors
Warm-yellow undertone
Cool-Blue undertones
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What is another name for herpes simplex virus?
Cold sores.
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What is horse shoe pigmentaiton called?
Poikiloderma or cevatles
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What is microcurrent?
Wave therapy.
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What is galvanic current?
A direct current.
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What is high frequency current?
Alternating current.
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What is another name for vitamin A and what does it do?
Retinol. Antioxidant, aids in functioning and repair of cells.
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What is linoleic acid?
Fatty acid that helps with blood vessel dilation in intercellular current.
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What ingredient does not require specifics in cosmetic labeling?
Fragrances
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What is a histamine?
Causes allergic reaciton.
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What is an antigen?
Foreign invader
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What does the androgen hormone do?
Responsible for oily skin and acne.
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What is the sex horone that produces collagen and elastin?
Estrogen.
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What is another name for pore?
Ostium
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What is hydriatics?
Use of water to treat or cure disease.
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What is ayerveda?
Ancient Indian healing. "Science of health and wellness"
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What is aromatherapy?
Therapeutic use of plant aromas and essential oils for beauty and health treatment purpose.
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What is balneotherapy?
Body treatments that use mud or fango, dead sea salt, seaweed, enzymes, or peat baths.
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What machine causes an electrochemical effect?
Galvanic
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What is a contraindication for a body wrap?
Fibromyalgia
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What is a contraindication of microdermabrasion?
Rosacea
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How long do you have to wait for a restylane injection after microdermabrasion.
2 weeks
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What is cellulite?
Fat cells under the skin that cause a cottage cheese look
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What injury is caused by protein coagulation?
Hemophilia
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What is the medical term for clusters of boils?
Carbuncles
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In galvanic, where is the + electrode placed?
Client must hold it under their shoulder.
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What is electrolysis?
Only pernament hair removal, one by one each hair follicle is destroyed.
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What are the levels of sanitiation?
Sanitation, Disinfection, Sterilization.
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What is a fissure?
Type of wound
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How is paraffin applied when doing it on the face?
Gauze is dipped into paraffin and the places on the face.
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How many metacarpals are in the palm?
5
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What are conductors and insulators?
Conductors let electricity pass through whil insulators keep electricity from moving.
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What is another name for blackhead?
Comedone
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What is SPF?
Sun protection factor
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What is a lymphocyte?
White blood cell, digests foreign invaders
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Whom cannot recieve high frequency?
People with pacemakers.
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What normalizes body temperature?
Eccrine glands
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What is pathogenic?
Disease causing bacteria
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pH scale
0-14
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What does steaming the face do?
Softens dead skin cells.
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Where is the ideal brow supposed to end?
Diagnol from nose.
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What is the most stimulating massage movement?
Tapotement
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What is rosacea?
Chronic condition that appears on cheeks and nose. Flushing, telangiectasis, papules, pustules.
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What is the main purpose of body wraps?
To detoxify
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What is applied after a depilatory wax?
Petroleum
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What is a rhinoplasty?
A nose job.
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What is a cleanser applied with?
Fingers
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What bond shares an outer electorn?
Covalent
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What is the largest bone in the face?
Mandible
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What do you get when you mix primary colors equally?
Secondary colors.
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How many facial bones are there.
14
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What is an ohm?
Unit that measures resistance of electric current.
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What is an amp?
Measures the amount of electric current.
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What is the 1st stage of hair growth?
Antagen
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What is a volt?
Measures pressure or force that pushes the flow of electrons forwards through a conductor.
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What is retinoic acid?
Vitamin A
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What do body secretions do for us?
Fight bacteria
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What peel does the coagulation of protein in the skin cause the skin to frost?
TCA and Jessner
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Why is it important to let the client rest after a body treatment?
Resting regains equilibrium
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What is papain a derivitave of ?
Papaya
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What is an ionic bond?
Opposite charges bond
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Body systems
Circulatory, digestive, endocrine, immune, muscular, nervous, reproductive, respitory, skeletal, excretory
