Clinical Skin Final

Question 1

What is the definition of mitosis is?

Answer 1

B. The process of a cell dividing into two identical daughter cells.

Question 2

A neuron is (?)

Answer 2

C. The basic cell of the nervous system.

Question 3

What makes up a bulk of the brain?

Answer 3

C. Cerebrum

Question 4

What is the strongest bone of the face?

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C. Mandible

Question 5

The skeletal system does NOT __

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C. Contract and move parts of the body

Question 6

The bridge of the nose is formed by

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A. the nasal bones

Question 7

The systemic circulation is the process that describes…

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A. The circulation of oxygenated blood from the heart throughout the body and back to the heart again.

Question 8

What is deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)?

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B. The blueprint of genetic information.

Question 9

A teenager’s acne breakout probably has its source in the?

Answer 9

C. Endocrine System

Question 10

What function does the skin in the excretory system?

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B. Eliminating Perspiration

Question 11

Estheticians do NOT study anatomy in order to __?

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D. Give medical advice

Question 12

What is a white blood cell?

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A. A cell that destroys disease-causing germs

Question 13

Which of the following is a secretion produced by an endocrine gland

Answer 13

D. a hormone

Question 14

All of the following are considered accessories to the skin EXCEPT ___?

Answer 14

D. Endocrine Glands

Question 15

What part of the body is a large lymph node?

Answer 15

D. Spleen

Question 16

Evangeline is working hard to create the perfect online component to her already thriving career as a top beauty pro. She is creating an engaging website where she can display her talents and work so that potential clients can evaluate her professional skills. Which of the following is Evangeline working on?

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D. Her portfolio

Question 17

Why should beauty professionals familiarize themselves with a multitude of compensation structures before starting their careers?

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B. There are a variety of ways, employers within the beauty and wellness industry might compensate their employees.

Question 18

Chair or booth rental might be perfect for individuals who

Answer 18

C. Wish to take a stepping stone approach to business ownership.

Question 19

Why is being paid an hourly rate usually the best way for new beauty professionals to start out?

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B. New beauty professionals rarely have an established clientele

Question 20

Why is it important for you to report all of your income even cash tips that are not shown on your paycheck?

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B. You will increase the amount of Social Security benefits you’ll receive after retirement.

Question 21

What is the best way to record your tips an additional income?

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B. Keep a daily log

Question 22

In the beauty and wellness industry, the first step in selling is to sell___.

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A. Yourself

Question 23

If you are using an expensive product during a service which of the following, should you avoid doing if you’re trying to sell this product to your client?

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D. Discussing the cost savings of the generic brand

Question 24

Which of the following must always be your first concern as a beauty?

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C. Providing good-quality service

Question 25

When is the best time to think about getting your clients back into your salon spa or barber shop for their second appointment?

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B. While they’re at the shop for their first appointment.

Question 26

If you are an owner of a salon, spa or barbershop, which of the following is true?

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C. There is no guarantee of any profits.

Question 27

Which part of your business plan should include a description of how the business will run administratively?

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C. Organizational plan

Question 28

Which of the following is the most important question to ask yourself when creating your brand identity?

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A. What is my business point of difference?

Question 29

Which of the following is an essential set of benchmarks that once achieve helps you to realize your mission and your vision?

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A. Goals

Question 30

Why will you need to purchase insurance when you open your own

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A. It protects you against malpractice suits.

Question 31

Marketing is the means for?

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A. Selling and promoting your business.

Question 32

Which of the following is not one of the top three ways that clients find a service provider according to the professional beauty Association (PBA)?

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C. Dissatisfaction with another service provider.

Question 33

Which of the following is the best vehicle for others to promote you and your business via viral marketing?

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B. social media

Question 34

Why should a beauty professionals study and have a thorough understanding of chemistry?

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A. Because every product used in beauty and wellness contains some type of chemical.

Question 35

The effects of cosmetic beauty products are based on which of the following?

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A. How the body reacts to chemicals.

Question 36

Which of the following is true of creams, lotions, mask, and make up?

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D. They contain chemicals, whether they come from natural sources or from ingredients, manufactured in a laboratory.

Question 37

Everything you can touch and everything you can see is matter, except

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C. Light and electricity

Question 38

How many elements are known to science today?

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A. 118

Question 39

Of all the elements known to Science today how many naturally occur on Earth?

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D. 98

Question 40

Which of the following is an example of a compound molecule?

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C. Common table salt.

Question 41

Which of the following is true when salt is dissolved into water

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B. Salt is the solute and water is the solvent.

Question 42

You accidentally left the freezer door open all night and all of the ice has melted. This is a result of.

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A. An endothermic reaction.

Question 43

Terry experienced no harsh reactions herself to the chemicals she was using on her clients during the first six months of owning and managing her business. Since about that six month anniversary, however, she has battled continuous skin, allergies as well as difficulty breathing. Which of the following best explains this?

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A. The Overexposure Principle

Question 44

Harriet’s client Rafael has requested that Harriet use a solution that is neutral to his skin. Which of the following should Harriet be using on Rafael skin?

Answer 44

B. a pH of 5

Question 45

Thomas, owner of a local beauty business, insist that there is an SDS available for every chemical used. Why is Thomas so strict about this?

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C. Because it is a requirement of OSHA.

Question 46

Jonathan, a licensed professional with his own business, is driving to the store to buy two dozen large bags of ice. Much of the rehabilitate of work he and his employees do for clients relies on ice, and because someone left the freezer door open all night their entire sock pile of ice is now water. Which of the following happened to the ice when it melted?

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C. A physical change

Question 47

You are an instructor of beauty and wellness courses at a local vocational school. Teresa, one of your students, asks you why is it so important that beauty professionals have a thorough understanding of chemistry. What do you tell her?

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A. Without an understanding of basic chemistry, she will not be able to use professional products effectively and safely.

Question 48

The condition that presents as redness and bumpiness in the cheeks, or upper arms is called?

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B. Keratosis pilaris

Question 49

What is true of seborrhea?

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B. It is an abnormal secretion from the sebaceous glands

Question 50

What is characteristic of the condition known as rosacea?

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D. Visible vessels and skin sensitivity

Question 51

What is true of telangiectasia?

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B. It is characterized by visible capillaries that are commonly found on the face.

Question 52

Pityriasis Versicolor is also known as

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B. Tinea Versicolor

Question 53

A small, flat colored spot on the skin is known as

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B. Macule

Question 54

The fungal condition that inhibits melanin production is called

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C. Tinea Versicolor

Question 55

What is a symptom of vitiligo?

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C. White, irregular patches of skin that are totally lacking pigment.

Question 56

The rare genetic condition that is characterized by the lack of melanin pigment in the body is known as

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B. Albinism

Question 57

What is true of a tan?

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C. It is caused by exposure to the sun.

Question 58

What characterizes tinea versicolor?

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B. White, brown, or salmon-colored flaky patches from the yeast of the skin.

Question 59

Hyperpigmentation is a condition that describes?

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C. An overproduction of pigment

Question 60

Leukoderma is a condition that is defined by?

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B. The loss of pigmentation

Question 61

The itchy feeling that often accompanies contact dermatitis is caused by?

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A. Histamines

Question 62

What characterizes eczema?

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B. An inflammatory, painful itching disease of the skin

Question 63

What characterizes seborrheic dermatitis?

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B. Inflammation, dry or oily scaling or crusting, and/or itchiness.

Question 64

What is atopic dermatitis?

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D. A chronic, relapsing form of dermatitis.

Question 65

Dermatitis is best defined as

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A. An inflammatory skin condition

Question 66

Estheticians who work with clients with dermatological conditions should

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A. Not continue with a service if they are in doubt.

Question 67

Estheticians can provide clients who have skin disorders help in each of the following ways EXCEPT

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B. Diagnosing the medical condition for the client

Question 68

Disorders of the skin are

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D. Difficult to categorize

Question 69

Someone who would be likely to work in conjunction with an aesthetician, in treating some one with hyperpigmentation is

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A. a dermatologist

Question 70

What diameter indicates melanoma?

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B. At least as large as a pencil eraser

Question 71

What does the border of a mole that might be cancerous look like?

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C. irregular

Question 72

What is a symptom of PCOS that an aesthetician can help with?

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B. Acne

Question 73

Sclerotherapy is used to treat __

Answer 73

A. Varicose Veins

Question 74

What is the scientific term for a wart?

Answer 74

B. Verruca

Question 75

Clients who are consistently unhappy with their treatment, no matter how successful, might have ____

Answer 75

A. body dysmorpic disorder

Question 76

What is true of the esthetic use of machine technology?

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B. machines can produce better results.

Question 77

Who has the longest cell renewal factor?

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D. Adults over 50

Question 78

What type of peel would NOT typically be used by an aesthetician?

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b. A peel with strong TCA concentrations

Question 79

After a chemical peel, aestheticians should tell clients to avoid ___ for at least 24 hours.

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B. Sun exposure

Question 80

What type of treatment would a client who was a vegan likely object to?

Answer 80

D. A peel made with trypsin

Question 81

What AHA penetrates the epidermis most effectively?

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C. Glycolic acid

Question 82

Microdermabrasion would be a good choice for?

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C. Clients who are wrinkled

Question 83

What is the most important thing to know about light therapy is?

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D. The equipment should be selected based on skin type and condition to be treated.

Question 84

Light therapy does not typically use what part of the spectrum?

Answer 84

A. Ultraviolet

Question 85

What does microcurrent directly target, when used for aesthetic purposes?

Answer 85

B. muscles

Question 86

What type of client would benefit the most from microcurrent?

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C. For an older client with sagging skin

Question 87

What does the term ultrasound mean?

Answer 87

A. Extremely high frequencies of sound

Question 88

What is true of microneedling?

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A. It induces collagen production

Question 89

What is the significant difference between nano infusion and microneedling?

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B. Nano infusion is less invasive

Question 90

What should clients be instructed to do after detoxifying body treatments?

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C. Drink lots of water

Question 91

Reiki is a therapeutic technique that comes from ___.

Answer 91

B. Japan

Question 92

What is the primary cause of cellulite?

Answer 92

D. female hormones and genetics

Question 93

What do amino acids, aloe vera, Vitamin B and essential fatty acids (EFAs) potentially help with?

Answer 93

A. Cellulite Reduction

Question 94

What is NOT a process that typically falls under the category of medical aesthetics?

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C. Reflexology

Question 95

Most Botox injections take place in?

Answer 95

D. between the eyes

Question 96

What surgery might help with a patient vision?

Answer 96

A. Blepharoplasty

Question 97

When performing an enzyme, peel an aesthetician to look out for ____

Answer 97

A. Very light erythema

Question 98

When performing a light glycolic peel, begin with the ____.

Answer 98

A. Forehead

Question 99

What would be unusual for the client to experience during a light glycolic peel?

Answer 99

A. Moderate erythema

Question 100

When using crystal-free, microdermabrasion, the most common application techniques involve ____ passes.

Answer 100

D. Cross-hatching