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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 
What is an atom with a positive electrical charge
Cation
What is an ion with a negative charge?
Anion
What is united with the aid of an emulsifier to create an emulsion?
Two or more admissible substances
What is true oxygen?
It is the most abundant element on earth
What term refers to molecules that contain two or more atoms of the same
Elemental molecules 
What are most skin care products?
Emotions of oil and water
How much of the air is made up of nitrogen
4/5
What type of neutralization reaction forms water
Acid alkali
What is the natural pH of skin?
5.5
What is reduction
Loss of oxygen, or the addition of hydrogen
What does the acronym LED stand for?
Light emitting diode
What describes Tesla high frequency, current
High rate of oscillation and vibration
What is a description of white light
Combination of all visible rays of the spectrum 
What is yellow LED light
Reducing inflammation and swelling
What is red LED light used for?
Stimulating circulation
What is green LED light used for?
Detoxifying skin
What is the primary source of light use in facial and scalp?
Visible light
What is a device in which UVA radiation is used
tanning bed
What term is commonly used in reference to UVB radiation
Burning light
What is true of UVC radiation
 It is the most dangerous type of UV radiation
What term refers to a color component within the skin such as blood or
Chromophore
What does a watt measure?
How much electric energy is used in one second
What do volts
Force pushing electrons forward through a conductor
What do ohms measure?
Resistance of electric current
What unit measures the amount of electric current?
Amp
What is the term for a negative electrode?
Cathode
What is the other method for applying high frequency, current besides indirect application
Indirect surface application
What is a complete
Path of current from the source, through conductors and back
What is the device that prevents excessive current from passing through a circuit?
Fuse
What completes a circuit and carries the current safely away?
Ground
What are invisible raise with long wavelength
Infrared light rays
How are nonessential amino acids different from other amino acids?
They can be synthesized by the body and need not be obtained from diet

What is the vitamin from which Trenton nine (used for collagen synthesis, hyper pigmentation, and acne) is derived
Vitamin a 
What is another name for vitamin C
Ascorbic acid 
What is one of the functions of the antioxidant vitamin?
Aids in the functioning and repair of the skin cells 
What does adenosine triphosphate you?
Provides energy to cells and converts energy to carbon dioxide
What food contains the greatest abundance of bioflavonoids?
Citrus fruits
What type of vitamin is riboflavin?
Vitamin B
What is not an important reason for aestheticians to develop and use good health habits?
Seeking superficial approval
How often should you exercise for about 30 minutes in order to maintain a good health?
Three times a week
What is glycosaminoglycan?
Water binding substance between the fibers of the dermis 
What is the scientific name for vitamin?
Tocopherol 
What body function is aided by vitamin K
Blood coagulation
What is the governmental agency that issues the recommended nutritional guidelines from my plate?
USDA
What are governmental dietary allowances, RDS?
Government issued measurements for amounts of food we should eat
What type of vitamin is niacin
Vitamin b
What mineral contributes to body tissue formation, and give strength to keratin
Sulfur
Uneven skin is observed when touching 
Oily skin 
What is true of a client who has
They might not know realize a treatment is hurting them 
What step immediately follows after cleansing a clients skin of makeup?
Covering the clients eyes with eye pads
What accurately describes follicles in dry skin ?
Difficult to visualize
The type of skin that generally freckles and does not tan is
FitzPatrick type one
- WHAT IS A GENERAL RULE TO FOLLOW IN WORKING ON A FILM SHOOT?
a. USE MORE INTENSE COLORS ON THE EYES
- CAMMOUFLAGE MAKEUP IS TYPICALLY APPLIED
a. IN A HOSPITAL
- THE SKIN TYPE THAT HAS A SMALL FOLLICLE SIZE IS
a. NORMAL
- WHAT IS THE SAFEST CHOICE IN SELECTING EYESHADOW COLOR?
a. NEUTRAL COLORS
- EXCESS OIL PRODUCTION THAT CASUES REDNESS, FLAKINESS, AND IRRITATION IS A CONDITION KNOWN AS
a. SEBORRHEA
- ALL OF THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS MAY BE A GOOD CHOICE FOR THE DECOLLETE EXCEPT
a. ALPHA HYDROXY ACIDS
- WHERE ARE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR HOME CARE SKIN PRODUCTS TYPICALLY FOUND?
a. SERVICE RECORD CARD
- WHAT SHOULD BE THE MOST IMPORTANT CONSIDERATION FOR MAKEUP ARTISTS WHO RETAIL?
a. PRODUCTS THAT HAVEA WIDE RANGE OF FOUNDATIONS
- THE TYPE OF MAKEUP THAT IS LIGHTER ON THE CLIENTS SKIN COLOR IS
a. HIGHLIGHTER
- WHAT PART OF THE EYE SHOULD THE HIGHEST POINT IN AN IDEAL EYEBROW ARCH ALIGN WITH
a. THE OUTER EDGE OF THE IRIS
- THE LEAST EFFICIENT LIGHT BULBS ARE
a. INCANDESCENT BULBS
- WHAT ARE MIXING CUPS AND PALLETTES USED FOR
a. MIXING FOUNDATIONS COLORS
- THE COLORS THAT CAN HAVE A DRAMATIC EFFECT ON BOTH LIGHT AND DARK SKIN ARE
a. MEDIUM
- WHAT IS THE GENERAL RULE OF USING FACE POWDER?
a. A LITTLE GOES A LONG WAY
- WHAT IS THE PRIMARY CAUSE OF EXTERNAL EFFECT ON THE SKIN?
a. MISUSE OF PRODUCTS
- THE MOST EFFECTIVE EYESHADOW CHOICE FOR A CLIENT WHO HAS GREEN EYES WOULD BE
a. MAUVE
- WHAT IS TRUE OF FITZPATRICK SKIN TYPES 5 AND 6
a. IT REQUIRES MORE EXFOLIATION
- WHAT FACE SHAPE WOULD BENEFIT FROM CORRECTIVE MAKEUP TO GIVE THE ILLUSION OF WIDTH ACROSS THE CHEEKBONE
a. OBLONG
- WHAT IS CONTRAINDICATED FOR CLIENTS WHO ARE ALLERGICE TO ASPIRIN
a. SALICYLIC ACID
- THE MAKEUP THAT CAN BE APPLIED BEFORE OR AFTER FOUNDATION IS
a. CONCEALER
- SOLAR COMEDONES ARE
a. LARGE BLACKHEADS, USUALLY AROUND THE EYES DUE TO SUN EXPOSURE