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What is not a common result of extreme weight loss?
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Abnormal hair growth.
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Can result in loss of muscle tone & lined & sagging skin, which in turn gives the skin an “aged” appearance.
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Extreme weight loss.
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3
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Your interview outfit should be fashionable & flattering, as well as similar to the establishment’s…
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Style culture.
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4
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The scientific study of the hair & its diseases.
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Trichology.
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5
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Rusting iron & burning wood are examples of a change in what type of properties?
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Chemical.
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6
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Most stimulating form of massage.
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Tapotement.
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7
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What is the correct order of products for an application procedure?
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Cleanser, massage cream or lotion, mask, toner, moisturizer, other products.
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8
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The tail of a surfactant molecule is ___ or oil loving.
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Lipophilic.
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9
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When purchasing new equipment, what is not a consideration?
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Space needed & costs to clients.
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10
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What type of bacteria are harmful microorganisms that can cause disease or infection in humans when they invade the body?
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Pathogenic.
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11
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What can you help clients do by speaking to them in a quiet & professional matter?
A
Relax.
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12
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Term for colors that are formed by mixing equl amounts of a secondary color & its neighboring primary color.
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Tertiary colors.
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13
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How fast does hair grow?
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6 inches per year.
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14
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How can you prevent cross-contamination with a paraffin wax heater?
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Use a plastic sleeve.
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What should you do at the end of the service?
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Book the client’s next appointment.
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16
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Puncture-proof biohazard container for disposal of lancets, syringes, needles, & other sharp objects that can be used during procedures.
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Sharps container.
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17
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New phenomenon caused by looking down at a cell phone or other electronic device.
has created a demand for specialty topical treatments that include antioxidants, growth factor serums, & additional measures.
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Tech neck.
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18
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___ when lifting.
A
Exhale.
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19
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When should you check the water level on the steamer?
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Before pre-heating & regularly thereafter.
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20
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You should be true to your word by choosing your words carefully &…
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Honestly.
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21
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Specialized organs that produce chemicals, including hormones necessary for various body systems to function optimally.
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Glands.
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22
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Specialized organs that remove & convert elements from the blood.
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Glands.
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23
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The application of light rays to the skin for the treatment of wrinkles, capillaries, pigmentation, or unwanted hair.
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Light therapy.
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24
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Water makes up ___ percent of the body’s weight & is necessary for virtually every function of the cells & body.
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50 to 70.
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25
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What is an esthetician’s primary focus?
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Preserving, protecting, & nourishing the skin.
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26
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Where is the hair bulb located?
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Base of the follicle.
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27
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If your client is allergic to aspirin, then you should not use products derived from…
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Willow bark.
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28
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What causes transepidermal water loss?
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Evaporation.
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29
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When in the facial process should a calming, hydrating mask be applied?
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Only at the end.
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30
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Salt is an example of a…
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Pure substance.
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31
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What is the term for a flat spot or discoloration of the skin, such as a freckle.
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Macule.
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32
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When waxing the lip, where are there often nuisance hairs that bother the client?
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The vermillion border.
33
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What culture frequently bathed in olive oil?
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Ancient greek.
34
Q
What is another name for threading?
A
Banding.
35
Q
Disinfection is not effective against…
A
Bacterial spores.
36
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What are liposomes?
A
Closed-lipid bilayer spheres.
37
Q
What is anhidrosis?
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Deficiency in perspiration.
38
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As part of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) categories, first-aid measures include important symptoms/effects, as well as…
A
First aid instructions.
39
Q
The binding of a protein molecule to a glucose molecule.
A
Glycation.
40
Q
Professional service designed to improve & rejuvenate the skin.
A
Facial.
41
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Disinfectants are ___ & can be harmful if absorbed through the skin.
A
Pesticides.
42
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What is a likely trend in the esthetics industry?
A
More male clients.
43
Q
The basic question or problem in a test question is known as a…
A
Stem.
44
Q
What typeof magnificent public buildings were the ancient romans famous for constructing?
A
Bathhouses.
45
Q
What causes the body to produce its own vitamin D?
A
Exposure to the sun.
46
Q
…keep the body in a chronic inflammatory state that is painful & inhibits healing.
A
Biofilms.
47
Q
Anchors hair to the skin cells & is part of the hair located at the bottom of the follicle below the surface of the skin.
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Hair root.
48
Q
What is papaya used for?
A
Exfoliation.
49
Q
Thermal or heat-producing current with a high rate of oscillation or vibration that is commonly used for scalp & facial treatments.
A
Tesla high-frequency current.
50
Q
Do not affect the appearance of skin but are necessary for product formulation.
They can act as vehicles that allow products to spread, give products body & texture, & give products a specific form such as a lotion, cream, or gel.
A
Functional ingredients.
51
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typically oil-free products formulated with humectants to attract water to the skin.
A
Hydrators.
52
Q
What is another name for foundation?
A
Base makeup.
53
Q
Which face shape has long been considered the ideal?
A
Oval.
54
Q
Mainly small, solidified impactions of oil without cell matter.
A
Sebaceous filaments.
55
Q
Breast surgery that enlarges the breasts or reconstructs them.
A
Mammoplasty.
56
Q
Microcurrent can be used to…
A
Increase muscle tone & restore elasticity.
57
Q
AKA alkalis, compounds made of hydrogen, a metal, & oxygen.
A
Bases.
58
Q
Used to measure the skin type’s ability to tolerate ultraviolet exposure.
A
Fitzpatrick scale.
59
Q
What is sometimes known as a “loupe”?
A
Magnifying lamp.
60
Q
An apparatus that changes direct current to alternating current is an..
A
Inverter.
61
Q
Largest & most complex mass of nerve tissue in the body.
A
The brain.
62
Q
What effect does sclerotherapy have on varicose veins?
A
Minimizes them.
63
Q
Owning your own business or renting a botth in an existing salon, spa, barbershop requires…
A
A strong line of credit.
64
Q
What function does the rotary brush perform?
A
Light exfoliation.
65
Q
The vast majority of contaminants & pathogens can be removed from the surfaces of tools & implements through proper…
A
Cleaning.
66
Q
Inflammatory & vascular disorder with multiple causes that are not completely understood.
Progressive disorder that starts w/ flushing & increasing bouts of redness.
Visible vessels & skin sensitivity are symptoms.
A
Rosacea.
67
Q
Has been linked to disfiguring infections associated w/ pedicure bowls.
A
Mycobacterium.
68
Q
Inflammatory, painful itching disease of the skin.
Is acute or chronic in nature.
Has dry or moist lesions.
A
Eczema.
69
Q
Classifications that describe a person’s genetic skin attributes.
A
Skin type.
70
Q
It takes most new shops ___ to begin operating at full capacity.
A
6 months.
71
Q
As you work, your neck should be…
A
Elongated & balanced above the shoulders.
72
Q
What hue does sallow skin sallow skin have?
A
Yellowish.
73
Q
Redness caused by inflammation.
A
Erythema.
74
Q
What must estheticians be in order to perform deep tissue work?
A
Licensed massage therapists (LMTs).
75
Q
Ingredients that originate from from a plant, including herbs, roots, flowers, fruits, leaves, & seeds.
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Botanicals.
76
Q
The muscle extending alongside the skin that pulls down the corners of the mouth.
A
Triangularis.
77
Q
Largest organ of the body & the first line of defense against infection & water loss.
Regulates water temp, perceives sensation, produces vitamin D, & has absorption capabilities.
A
Integumentary system.
78
Q
What does the central nervous system trigger when affected by massage?
A
Relaxation.
