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exam #1
exam #1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The basic forms of matter are: | Solid, liquid, gas |
| Business ownership where two or more people share the responsibility of the company's profits and debts: | Partnership |
| Cleansing creams are designed to cleanse the skin and: | Remove makeup |
| Anything that occupies space: | Matter |
| Ingredients should be listed in: | Order of their concentration within the product |
| This uses a tesla current, has a relaxing or stimulating effect on the skin and also acts as an antiseptic: | High frequency machine |
| A contraindication to chemical exfoliation is: | Pregnancy |
| Seborrhea is: | Oiliness of the skin |
| Skin that does not produce enough oil is also known as: | Alipidic skin |
| If we look at our skin, the layer we see is the: | Stratum corneum |
| The potency of a product, describes it's: | Efficacy |
| A closed comedo, where the sebum under the skin and remains white: | Whitehead |
| The machine that will stimulate blood and lymphatic circulation as well as suction dirt from the skin is the: | Vacuum machine |
| White epidermal cysts of sebum, that are often mistakenly called whiteheads: | Milia |
| Which of the following is NOT a part of being a team player: | Talking about co-workers |
| If the nose is too wide, you can do corrective makeup by: | Contouring the sides of the nose |
| Hypopigmentation results in: | Lighter pigments in the skin |
| Which of the following is NOT a part of teamwork: | Gossiping about a coworker |
| The electromagnetic radiation that we can see: | Visible Light |
| Which of the following is not a guideline for good human relations: | Arguing your viewpoint |
| A healthy nutritional program should include: | Regular dental visits |
| Salicylic acid is a/an: | Beta Hydroxy Acid |
| When using eye shadow from a container, it is important to: | Use a spatula to remove the needed amount of product |
| When applying hot wax, apply: | In the direction of hair growth |
| Prior to your client leaving the salon, you recommend, ask and schedule their next appointment, is the technique known as: | Rebooking |
| An attempt to reach customers through mailings, coupons, texts and newsletters is a form of: | Direct marketing |
| In the salon, a disinfectant should be used: | According to manufacturer's directions |
| After performing extractions, you should apply a/an: | Antiseptic |
| A product that contains a detergent and aids in cleaning the skin is known as a: | Cleanser |
| The protein found in hair is called: | Keratin |
| A glycolic and enzyme peel are examples of: | Chemical exfoliant |
| The gland that produces sweat is the: | Sudoriferous gland |
| A device used for sterilization by steam under pressure: | Autoclave |
| The term that describes the process by which the skin produces new cells that travel from the dermis to the epidermis is: | Cell renewal factor |
| The branch of chemistry that deals with living things (current or past) and contain the element carbon: | Organic chemistry |
| Acid balanced means the solution is balanced between this range: | 4.5-5.5 |
| Overexposure to the sun may cause: | Basal cell carcinoma |
| Being straightforward and tactful in your dealings with others is: | Diplomacy |
| The muscular system: | Covers, shapes and holds the skeletal system in place |
| Recommending professional products for your client's to use at home: | Retailing |
| Also known as a "roll-off" mask: | Gommage |
| A color primer or concealer can be used to: | Counteract unwanted undertones in the natural skin |
| A form of touch therapy, where you apply pressure to a specific point on the body: | Acupressure |
| The wavelengths used in light and color therapy are: | Visible and infrared |
| The cells that produce pigment or color to your skin are called: | Melanocytes |
| A contraindication to using an electric device on a client is: | Pacemakers |
| The most commonly used solvent used in cosmetics is: | Water |
| Skin care products that help hydrate the skin are: | Moisturizer |
| True skin is referring to the: | Dermis |
| Someone who performs treatments to the skin, but is not licensed to prescribe medicine 15 a. | Esthetician |
| Eyes that are considered to be well-spaced apart will be: | One eye width apart |
| When working with different face shapes, the goal is to create the illusion of an oval face shape through: | Corrective makeup techniques |
| This device uses light to detect or determine if you have a bacterial, fungal or skin condition: | Wood's Lamp |
| This fibrous protein gives the skin its strength: | Collagen |
| The part of the hair that is located below the skin's surface is called the hair: | Root |
| Lactic Acid is a/an: | Alpha Hydroxy Acid |
| A form that provides information to the Esthetician about the client's skin type and skin care program is called a: | Intake form |
| Social security tax is paid by the: | Employee and employer |
| A thin protective mixture of oil and sweat that covers the skin is the: | Acid mantle |
| Use of an apparatus to stimulate and tone the skin through a rapid shaking motion: | Vibration |
| A fluid created by an infection: | Pus |
| A common ingredient used to prevent bacteria, fungi or other organisms from contaminating a product is a: | Preservatives |
| Small unnatural cracks between the toes is an example of a: | Fissures |
| A gliding or circular motion used in scalp or facial treatments that produces a relaxing effect on the client: | Effleurage |
| Income minus expenses shows you whether you made a: | Profit or loss |
| A measurement of the energy in food is called a: | Calorie |
| A circular stroking or gliding movement made at the start and end of the service: | Effleurage |
| One type of salon operation is where you rent a specified space within a business and you are not an employee of the business: | Booth rental |
| Two or more liquids that can be mixed together and stay mixed are said to be: | Miscible |
| A substance capable of dissolving another substance is called a/an: | Solvent |
| The branch of science that deals with the overall care and health of the skin: | Aesthetikos,Esthetics,Aesthetics |
| The beginning stage of hair growth: | Anagen |
| Inflammation of the sebaceous glands from a buildup of secretions, which resulting in a severe case of pimples: | Acne |
| A is the unit that measures how much electric energy is being used: | Watt |
| A temporary process of hair removal using 100% cotton thread that is twisted and rolled along the skin surface: | Threading |
| Towel warmers should be cleaned: | After each client |
| Another term for the high frequency current is the: | Violet current |
| The study of the functions and activities the organs and systems perform is called: | Physiology |
| Professionalism does not include: | Arguing that the client is not right in this situation |
| The force or pressure of an electrical current passing through a conductor is known as a/an: | Volt |
| Spirilla is shaped like a: | Corkscrew |
| Being paid a specified amount of money, regardless of the total amount of dollars brought in: | Hourly wage |
| Skin that needs more moisture and appears to look crepey, flaky or thin is: | Dehydrated |
| Different tissues that combine together to perform a specific function are: | Organs |
| A porous item is considered to be a: | Single-use item |
| A document that describes your qualifications for a job: | Resume |
| Used in the high frequency machine as a conductor of electricity: | Electrode |
| A company that is part of a parent company and pays fees to the company for use of its name and products is called a: | Franchise salon |
| The transitional stage of hair growth: | Categen |
| The system that has the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide through the breathing process: | Respiratory system |
| A method of recording notes about the client, products they use, and other personal information for the purpose of remembering more about them: | Récord keeping |
| Treatments that do not remove tissue, but do stimulate collagen production are called: | Non-ablative |
| A place of employment that is owned by a different entity and you lease a room from them, for the sole purpose of independently operating your business: | Booth rental |
| In addition to a healthy diet, it is important to have as a part of your lifestyle: | Exercise |
| Refers to a category of massage movements that include kneading, lifting grasping and squeezing of the skin: | Petrissage |
| The system forms the physical foundation of your body: | Skeletal system |
| Actinic aging is caused by: | Sun damage |
| A condition resulting redness of the skin, caused by an increase in blood flow and blood vessel dilation: | Erythema |
| This is a substance that is used to dissolve another substance: | Solvent |
| An antioxidant that is also known as ascorbic acid: | Vitamin c |
| Products that are stored in last longer: | Dark containers |
| The process of building up molecules from smaller ones is which phase of metabolism: | Anabolism |
| A blister, filled with a watery substance and bigger than a vesicle: | Bulla |
| Proteins are: | Long chains of amino acids |
| An apparatus that changes direct current (DC) to alternating current (AC) is called a: | Convertor |
| The best form of advertising is: | Word of mouth |
| Someone who sets up their own hours, pays their own taxes and leases their own space is called a/an: | Independent contractor |
| The purpose of an exfoliant is to: | Remove dead cells from the skin's surface |
| This light is less penetrating, produces germicidal effects and has the shortest wavelengths in the light spectrum | Ultraviolet |
| Money that comes in from the selling of products and services is: | Revenue |