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When using a rotary brush, it should be
Damp 
The study of the structure and composition of tissue
Histology
Epilation 
Removes hair from the bottom of the follicle 
Psoriasis
Red, dry, skin patches, and flaky skin
Acceptable SMA arrangement
Paper towel on terry cloth
The client holds what type of
Inactive
Acquired immunity
 Developed after overcoming a disease through inoculation or through exposure to natural allergies
Water makes up what percent of the body weight
50 to 70%
A function of a facial steamer is two
 Soften sebum and oxygenates skin
Melanocytes that are more active will produce
Darker skin
Telangectasia
Dilated capillaries that can be seen beneath the surface of the skin
When should a client consultation form be reviewed and signed
At each treatment
Anogen
Phase of the hair growth cycle, where the Hair is actively growing
Stratum germinativum
Basal layer of the skin
Sanitation
A product containing anti-septic, and reaches a level of decontamination
Dermatology
The scientific study of the skin
Natural immunity
Partly inherited and partly developed through a healthy living
What direction do you remove cleanser from? A man’s
Downward
What is scabies?
 Contagious disease caused by the itch mite
What are bacilli
Short rod shaped bacteria
What is a microscopic germ that normally exists in tapwater in small numbers?
Microbacterium fortuitum
What set of practices? Replace universal precautions in 1996
Standard precautions
How many levels of burns are there?
4
When in the process of responding to an exposure incident, should you recommend that the client see if physician if symptoms develop
At the end of the process
What term refers to the process for properly handling sterilize and disinfected equipment and supplies to reduce contamination
Aseptic procedures
What is the difference between rules and laws?
Rules are more specific than laws
What part of the body is most often affected by folliculitis
Bearded areas of the face
What is the term for the number of viable organisms in or on an object or surface?
Bioburden
What is sterilization?
Process that completely destroys all microbial life
What is a type of fungus that affects plants or grows on inanimate objects?
Mildew
What is true of fourth-degree burns
They always require medical attention
What is the common term for tinea versicolor?
Sunspots
How much blood does the human body contain?
8 to 10 pints
What is the study of tiny structures found in living tissues?
Histology
What part of the hand is supplied by the radical nerve and its branches
Back
Why does the parathyroid gland regulate blood calcium and phosphorus levels?
So the nervous and muscular systems can function properly
What are the secretions that the endocrine glands release directly into the bloodstream and that influence the welfare of the entire body
Hormones
What is covered shaped and supported by the muscular system?
Skeletal tissue
What body system is responsible for changing food into nutrients and waste
Digestive system
How many identical daughter cells are formed when a cell divides
2
When , during metabolism , are complex compounds within the cells broken down into smaller 
Anabolism
Where in the body does the spinal cord originate?
Brain
What are two physical characteristics of lymph? 
Colorless and watery
What is formed by the 12 pair of bones in the rib
Thorax
What serves as a protective framework for the heart, lungs and other internal organs?
 Thorax
What gland controls how quickly the body burns energy and makes proteins
Thyroid
Why does the parathyroid gland regulate blood calcium and phosphorus levels?
So the nervous and muscular systems can function properly
What causes oxidation?
Addition of oxygen, or the loss of hydrogen