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The average number of hours of sleep needed per night to function properly is
six to eight hours
Stress can be managed effectively by:
Maintaining moderation and balance
What does RDA refer to?
Recommended Dietary Allowances
What energy producing substances are contained in almost all foods?
carbohydrates, proteins, and fats
Handling clients with tact is:
Very important in building professional relationships
A necessary companion piece to the resume that introduces you to the prospective employer is a
cover letter
Developing relationships with individuals who can make contact with potential customers or employers is called:
networking
The most effective form of advertising is
word of mouth
The size of a product's container, the aroma or a specific ingredient of the product are its:
features
What a product will do to enhance the appearance or improve the condition of the client's skin are the product's:
benefits
A business owned by one person who is in complete control is called a
sole proprietorship
An advisor on borrowing money, signing rental agreements and assuming tax responsibilities is an
lawyer
The reservoir of cash that is needed to stay ahead of creditors is called:
operating capital
Which is the following insurance policies is required by law
Worker compensation
A skin care center should keep all records of daily sales and services for at least:
5-7 years
Which of the following describes how you plan to attract attention to your skin care center and create a positive impression ?
advertising
One called microorganisms that are either disease producing or nondisease producing are called
Bacteria
Head lice, itch mites, ringworm and nail fungus are all diseases caused by:
External parasites
A contagious disease refers to a disease that is
easily spread from one person to another
All of the following could indicate an allergic reaction to latex EXCEPT
virus
The second level of infection control does not eliminate bacterial spores is called
Disinfection
All of the following porous products used in the skin care center can be properly disinfected EXCEPT
Sponges and disposable files
Tools and instruments used to puncture or invade the skin must be sterilized or
disposable
How do you react in the event of a cut,scratch or embedded object eye injury
Secure gauze pad or cloth with a bandage
The study of the organs and systems of the body is called:
anatomy
Which of the following is the control center of cell activities
nucleus
Group of cells of the same kind make up
tissues
Separate body structures that perform specific functions are:
organs
Which of the following is not a type of muscle tissue
Myology
Blood is transported through all of the following vessels EXCEPT:
Maxillaries
The body's state of balance is referred to as
Homeostasis
The lower respiratory tract consists of all the following EXCEPT:
larynx
Light, heat, chemical and magnetic changes are all produced by:
electricity
Which of the following is NOT a unit of measurement of electricity
conductor
More current following through a line than the line js designed to carry is called an
Overload
All of the following are protocols of fire prevention EXCEPT:
Use frayed and exposed wires
Having opposite poles in an electrical current is referred to as:
polarity
All of the following statements are benefits of Direct High Frequency EXCEPT:
Stimulates sebum production
Infared rays can penetrate all layers of the skin and have the ability to affect all of the following EXCEPT:
Blood
The most commonly used machine that is a combination of different electrical units into one piece of equipment is called an
Multifunction machine
Anything that occupies space is called
Matter
All of the following statements are true about liquids EXCEPT
They have definite shape
Which of the following is the most abundant element in the earths crust
Oxygen
The branch of science that deals with chemicals related to life processes and their reactions within the body is called
Biochemistry
All of the following statements about carbohydrates are true EXCEPT:
They are used to construct and renew the body
All of the following statements regarding aerosols are true EXCEPT:
They are environmentally friendly to discard
Ingredients responsible for producing the desired effect are called
Active ingredients
Which of the following are organic ingredients that bind water and deposit it into the skin?
Humectants
Acids or bases used to adjust the desired products pH level are called
pH adjustors
All of the following statements about lighteners are true EXCEPT:
They are used at relatively high levels
All of the following are functions of the skin EXCEPT:
Excoriation
Which of the following is NOT one of the main layers of the skin ?
Tendon
A strong protein substance that, when broken down, forms bundles that strengthen and give structure to the skin is
Collagen
Apocrine glands are located on all of the following parts of the body EXCEPT the
Feet
What is the name of the connective tissues that holds bones to other bones to form joints
Ligaments
All of following are factors of skin absorptions EXCEPT
Hair follicles
Acne can be caused by all of the following EXCEPT:
Eating too much chocolate
The congenital disease that results in the failure of the skin to produce melanin is called
Albinism
Which of the following is the number one factor in extrinsic aging?
Amount of sun exposure
The general appearance of sun damaged skin shows all the following major structural changes EXCEPT:
A significant increase of elasticity
All of the following are ways to greet a client professionally and respectfully EXCEPT:
Avoid direct eye contact
A lifestyle factor that robs nutrients and oxygen from the skin is
Smoking
The size of the pores is most visible on the
Cheek area
The results that the ingredients deliver are called
benefits
Which of the following is NOT a purpose of a care call?
The purchase of products for home care
All of the following are elements of proper skin care that combine to result in healthy, glowing skin EXCEPT:
Excessive exposure to the sun
The most effective sunscreens contain ingredients that acts as
Both blockers and absorbers
A systemic, therapeutic method of manipulating the body by rubbing, pinching, tapping , kneading or stroking is know as
Massage
Which of the following areas should not be stimulated by petrissage movemts
Eyes
Which of the following skin types displayed few breakouts or clogged areas ?
Normal
Which of the following is a vascular disorder characterized by flushed redness, dilated capillaries and small red bumps ?
Rosacea
The skin care products that assist in cleansing the skin and returning normal to dry skin to normal pH is an
Astringent
A highly alkaline solution that liquefies sebum is known as
Desincrustation solution
Excessive hair growth which is genetically determined is called
Hypertrichosis
Thick, coarse hair that grows on the face to form a beard is called
Barba
All of the following are phases of the hair life cycle EXCEPT
Lanugo phase
The most popular waxing service in the skin care center is the
Upper lip
The majority of professional waxing services are performed with:
Soft wax
Which method is a combination of galvanic and short wave current
Blend method
Al of the following statements about photo-epilation hair removal are true EXCEPT
There is an increased risk of burning or scarring
All of the following are contraindications to waxing EXCEPT
low blood pressure
All of the following are primary colors EXCEPT
green
The color scheme used most often to enhance eye color is called
complementary
The ideal or classic facial shape is
Oval
All of the following statements describe a benefit derived from using foundation except
Heals broken blood vessels
"Wide set" eyes have a space between the eyes greater than the
Width of an eye
A products that purifies and balances the skins pH levels is an
Toner
A makeup applications is
80% art and 20% science
How does an exfoliant soften skin
Removes dead skin cells from the surface of the skin
The treatment which requires a patient to be anesthetized is called
dermabrasion
The natural substance that prevents bacterial growth on the skin with external application is called
Antiseptic
Soaking a clean towel in the liquid from both an infusion and decoction and applying it to a specific area of the body is known as:
fomentation
All of the following are scents in the fruit blend category EXCEPT
Almond
The therapeutic use of marine plants to cleanse and revitalize the skin and body is know as
Algotherapy
A physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the skin and nails is know as
Dermatologist
Which of the following is NOT a result of collagen or fat injections
Evening out pigmentation
Dermabrasion is used to treat all of the following except
Sunken cheeks
Why is a superficial fungal infection able to occur on specific areas of the skin
Dehydrated skin produces yeast
What is clinical term for redness
Ecchymosis
The procedures that may be legally performed, as defied by a local regulatory agency are referred to as the
Scope of practice