Esthetics Final Flashcards
1
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An enzyme that works with hydrochloric acid to break down proteins.
A
Proteases/Pepsin
2
Q
3 examples of promotional literature
A
Billboards, brochures, flyers
3
Q
What is the first step to prepare the skin for a makeup application?
A
Wash and sanitize hands
4
Q
What effect will the use of topical steroid medications have on the skin?
A
Increased sensitivity
5
Q
The 3 phases of hair growth
A
Anagen, catagen, then telogen
6
Q
What is the title given to the process of using the same infection control practices on all clients?
A
Universal precautions
7
Q
What muscle controls the closing of the eyelids?
A
Orbicularis Oculi
8
Q
What is hacking?
A
Tapotement; applied with the edge of the little fingers using loose wrists
9
Q
An advisor on borrowing money, signing rental agreements and assuming tax responsibilities is a(n)?
A
A laywer
10
Q
What is a highly infectious disease that affects the liver?
A
HBV
11
Q
A Direct High Frequency treatment is best suited for which skin type?
A
Oily or acneic skin
12
Q
How do you determine the highest part of the arch when designing or shaping eyebrows?
A
Align the peak with the outside of the iris
13
Q
Tools and instruments used to puncture or invade the skin must be sterilized or:
A
Disposable
14
Q
The practice of proper ventilation, lighting, disinfection, and storage of food are all part of _____ hygiene
A
Public Hygiene
15
Q
What machine uses a very aggressive exfoliating procedure that requires advanced training?
A
Microdermabrasion
16
Q
All massage movements
A
Effleurage, petrissage, tapotement, friction, vibration
17
Q
What is the recommended timeline for follow-up calls and notes?
A
24 hours
18
Q
All three types of burns and which layers they affect.
A
1st degree burn (affects the epidermis),
2nd degree burn (affects the dermis and epidermis),
3rd degree burn (affects the subcutaneous layer and beyond)
19
Q
The nerve that extends to the ear and to the area from the top of the head to the temple is called:
A
Auriculo Temporal Nerve
20
Q
Which type of systemic medication is used to kill and prevent the growth of bacteria?
A
Antibiotics
21
Q
All 5 phases of service and their purpose
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1 - Greeting - exchange greeting, establish a rapport, build trust
2 - Ask, Analyze, Asses - offer professional advice
3 - Agreement - clarify client expectations and desired results, gain agreement between client and estheticiain
4 - Delivery - shift emphasis from consultation to action, perform the service
5 - Completion - conclude the service, make recommendations for home care regime, rebook next service
22
Q
What section of the client consultation form asks for basic data that can be used to offer marketing promotions?
A
Medical History
23
Q
It is recommended that you explain the treatment, the products to be used and price of the service during which service phase?
A
Agreement
24
Q
The two types of treatments that involve the use of Galvanic Current are desincrustation and:
A
Iontophoresis
25
Cosmetic surgery performed to reshape the nose is called:
A rhinoplasty
26
What percentage of your daily nutrient intake should account for carbohydrates?
45% - 65%
27
Soft, downy hair on the body at birth is called:
Lenuga
28
What are the two most complex organs?
The brain and the eyes
29
The degree of exfoliation during microdermabrasion depends on what factors?
Number of passes over the skin, degree of crystal spray, and number of treatments performed
30
What medication is prescribed for severe, disfiguring cases of acne and certain other skin diseases?
Accutane
31
What cosmetic product adds colour and texture to the lips?
Lipstick
32
What does the orbicularis oculi do?
A muscle that closes the eyelid
33
When an overload occurs, which device is designed to break the flow of a current?
Circuit breaker
34
What is active listening?
Careful listening and observation of of non-verbal cues
35
Tone of voice, inflection, and _____ play an important role in verbal communication
Rate of speech
36
How do you benefit bulging eyes with makeup?
Contour the protruding lid, use eyeliner to outline the eye with heavy shadows in the crease
37
The study of chemical reactions, such as growth, reproduction, and respiration, that occur within a living organism is called:
Organic chemistry
38
What is rod shaped bacteria called?
Bacilli
39
Emollients in products are generally found in concentrations ranging between what percentages?
2% - 10%
40
What method for obtaining essential oils uses a chemical solvent to leach the aromatic component from an ingredient?
Extraction
41
What term is another name for a vacuum or suction attachment?
Ventouse
42
The auricularis posterior muscle is located where?
Originates at the mastoid processor; a section of the skull just behind the ear
43
Why does the client change into a smock or gown before a facial?
To protect the skin and clothing
44
What cells are located in the dermis and respond to allergies by releasing histamine?
Mast cells
45
What are the functions of lymph?
The removal of excess fluid from body tissues
Absorptions of fatty acids and subsequent transport of fat, chyle, to the circulatory system
Production of immune cells (etc. lymphocytes, monocytes, and antibody producing cells called plasma cells)
46
The occipital artery supplies blood to the:
Back of the scalp and sternocleidomastoid muscles
47
Which massage movement uses circular or wringing movements with no gliding?
Petrissage - Wringing
48
Creams or ointments used to promote rapid cell turnover and exfoliation are referred to as:
Keratolytic meds
49
What is the largest bone in the facial skeleton?
Mandible
50
The muscles that cause the thumb to move toward the fingers, giving the ability to grasp or make or make a fist are the:
Opponens
51
What skin condition exhibits a lack of moisture characterized by superficial dryness, flakiness, and fine lines?
Dehydration
52
Which massage movement is carried out with the pads of the fingertips or the palms of the hands?
Effleurage
53
What is another name for a microlipoinjection?
Fat injection
54
The system that supplies nutrients to the body is:
Circulatory system, vascular system
55
The method of water therapy in which the client is sprayed with water, seawater, or mineral water infused with herbs or essential oils is called:
Affusion therapy
56
Diseases that contaminate through blood-to-blood or body fluid transmission are referred to as:
Bloodborne pathogens
57
The cervical nerve that extends into the side and front of the neck to the breastbone is known as the:
Cervical cutaneous
58
Products used arrest or prevent the growth of microorganisms on the skin are called:
Antiseptics
59
A thick cream or salve made from the combination of herbs and petroleum is called a(n):
Ointment
60
Short-range goals identify where you would like your career to be in the next _____ year(s)
5
61
The applied science that deals with healthy living is:
Hygiene
62
What is the liquid part of a solution called?
Solvent
63
Which unit measures how much electrical energy is being used?
Watt
64
Motor function, muscle movement, and balance are all responsibilities of which part of the brain?
Cerebellum
65
What is a method of hair removal that requires the technician to insert a small needle into each hair follicle?
Electrolysis
66
How should blush be applied to achieve a soft, subtle effect?
Apple of the cheek and no further down than the tip of the nose
67
Do contact lenses need to be removed before a lash extension or lash tinting experience?
No, but to decrease chance of irritation they should be removed
68
Can lash curlers be used on lash extensions?
No, it can cause crimping or breakage on the lashes
69
Do lash extensions make your natural lashes fall out?
If done correctly, no.
70
Can eyelash extensions be made from several materials including mink, synthetic, or horse hairs?
Yes
71
What is the hair growth stage where cell division stops?
Catagen
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How long do lash extensions last?
60-90 days
73
Bonding glue with acrylates is used to adhere eyelash extensions (this is the answer to a test question, the answer includes extra information about acrylates)
Acrylates are intensive bonding agents that are so strong they typically still wont break even after the substrate it's applied to breaks.
74
What is the purpose of natural lashes?
To keep dust and debris out of the eyes, especially from hair or eyebrows.
Protection, as a warning signal, and beauty
75
If your body does not have the essential hormones to stimulate eyelash growth, will it take quite a long time to grow?
Yes
76
Do people who eat unhealthy food have a slower lash grow rate?
Yes, essential nutrients in healthy food aids in eyelash hair growth
77
What type of make-up remover can not be used while having lash extensions?
Oil-based
78
What type of questions are asked during the Listen portion of the consultation?
Open ended questions
79
What is the prosperU consultation model?
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L - Listen
S - Suggest
C - Confirm
P - Permission
A - Act
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80
Define Cerebrum
Uppermost part of the brain
81
The term that describes when a solute will no longer dissolve evenly in the solvent is the:
Saturation Point
82
What identifies the skin tone categories?
Warm, Cool, and Neutral
83
What effect does a rotating brush produce?
Mechanical Exfoliation
84
What term describes a disease that is active internally throughout the body system?
Systemic Disease
85
Define Poultice
Soft, moist mass of material or flour to relieve soreness and inflammation
86
Define Spirilla
spiral-shaped type of bacteria
87
Which is not a floral fragrance? Rose, Bouquet, Rosewood, or Ylang-Ylang
Rosewood
88
What level of pH in glycolic acid will have a minimal, if any, effect on the skin?
4.5 pH
89
The law of colour states that, out of all colours in the universe:
Only three colours are pure
90
The category of fragrance that is one of the easiest to identify is:
Floral
91
A procedure used in the skin care centre to ensure that products are accounted for from the time they are added to the inventory until they are sold or used is called:
Inventory Control
92
The term for the buildup of skin cells on the epidermis is:
Keratosis
93
(1/4 answers on test) All of the following conditions are true about waxing except:
Cool skin is more receptive to waxing services
94
The stratum spinosum is often called the:
Spiny Layer
95
The smallest two bones of the facial skeleton are the:
Lacrimal Bones
96
A financial advisor who can explain in greater depth the types of business ownerships and the related tax benefits and liabilities is a(n):
Accountant
97
What percent of wrinkles is caused by the natural aging process?
0.1 (10%)
98
Contraindications for manual lymphatic drainage massage includes arthritis, osteoporosis, pregnancy and:
Diabetes
99
A natural substance such as an enzymes or alpha hydroxy acid, that works in conjunction with other ingredients to remove dead skin cells is a(n):
Chemical Exfoliant
100
What colour scheme is more dramatic and used for vibrant effects:
Triadic
101
What massage movement helps to relieve tension and pressure in the sinus area?
Sliding over the brow and applying gentle pressure on the outside of the brow
102
What is not a result of collagen or fat injections?
Evening out pigmentation
103
A Rhytidectomy procedure could cause all of the following side effects except: (1/4)
High Blood Pressure
104
The size of the pores is most visible on the:
Cheek Area
105
What strategy refers to finding the appropriate product to fit the needs of the client?
Customizing
106
What term is a layer of oil and moisture created when sebum mixes with the secretions of sweat glands?
Acid Mantle
107
Chemical exfoliation requires the use of any of the following substances except:
Abrasive Scrubs
108
What is a non-comedogenic emollient that gives products a silky feel?
Cyclomethicone
109
The electrode most likely to be selected for stimulating the scalp is called the:
Rake
110
Unless correction is required, the general guideline is to match foundation to the:
Skin Tone
111
What is the first step in proper hand washing procedure:
Use a paper towel to turn water on
112
What percent of wrinkles are caused by excessive sun exposure?
0.9 (90%)
113
Eye pads protect the client during the following procedure:
Extractions
114
Recommending and providing the best products for client purchase is called:
Retailing
115
Which of the following (1/4) is not true about cleansing the skin:
Ordinary body soap is recommended for cleansing
116
A path in which the electricity leaves the source and travels to an appliance to power it, is a(n):
Closed Circuit
117
Concentrating and blending shadows and eyeliners near the inner corners would benefit what type of eyes?
Wide-set eyes
118
The medical term for ringworm is:
Tinea
119
What provides a constricting, drying effect and helps contract tissue and reduce secretions?
Astringent
120
What type of medication is used to kill bacteria and prevent them from reproducing?
Antibacterial Medications (Antibiotics)
121
The chemical behaviour of an atom depends mostly on the
Number of electrons in the outermost shell
122
What mastication muscle covers the hinge of the jaw and aids in closing the jaw?
Masseter
123
When removing the strip during a waxing procedure, pull skin taut and remove the strip quickly:
In the opposite direction of the hair growth
124
Laser treatment works best on hair that is in the:
Anagen stage
125
Balance the heaviness of the top lip with the lower lip by lining the upper lip:
Slightly inside the natural shape
126
What is the title given to a form of operating agreement in which a fee is paid to a parent corporation?
Franchise
127
The tissue that carries messages to and from the brain and coordinates body functions is the:
Nerve tissue
128
Which of the following (1/4) is not a benefit of iontrophesis?
Creates an antibacterial effect on the skin
129
All of the following(1/4) are protocols of fire prevention except:
Use frayed and exposed wires
130
To remove eye makeup or cleansing lotion from around the eyes, use:
Downward and inward strokes
131
What is not a guideline for safety and sanitation during waxing procedures?
Re-use wax and re-dip application spatulas
132
Which type of cosmetic surgery is recommended for individuals whose face and neck have began to sag but still have some elasticity in their facial skin and good bone structure?
Rhytidectomy
133
Waxing procedure should be avoided on clients with all of the following conditions except:
Joint Replacement
134
What is the most common method for obtaining essential oils?
Steam Distillation
135
Why are viruses not able to live on their own?
A host of living cells is needed for viruses to survive
136
What is the factor that influences a faster rate at which an ingredient or product penetrates the skin?
A larger pore size
137
Toxins and waste material, such as carbon dioxide, are released through the:
Sweat glands and Pores
138
What element is not a characteristic of a pleasing personality?
Negative attitude
139
Faradic Current can cause:
Muscle contractions
140
Which type of buyer wants to save money and is concentrated on price more than quality?
Bargain Buyer
141
Which bones of the cranium are located on either side of the head, directly above the ears and below the parietal bones?
Temporal
142
Which of the following ingredients (1/4) are commonly used to deliver a variety of benefits to the skin?
Botanicals
143
What treatments fill in creased, furrowed, or sunken facial skin, line, and wrinkles?
Collagen or fat injections
144
During a "care call", the purpose is to find out all of the following information except:
If the client will return
145
Since a watt is a small unit of energy, power companies describe watt usage in:
Kilowatt Hours
146
What serves as an important tool for accomplishing both short and long-term benefits for a business?
Sales Promotions
147
What kind of an infection occurs when the circulatory system carries bacteria and their toxins to all parts of the body?
General Infection
148
What functions do Ruffini's Corpuscles perform?
Report long-term pressure and heat
149
What is a technique that uses pressure on specific points of the feet, hands, and ears to influence certain body conditions?
Reflexology
150
The transfer of heat via direct contact is:
Conduction
151
What phase is hair in when it is destroyed by waxing?
Anagen
152
What is the title given to the process of using the same infection control practice on all clients?
Universal Precautions
153
Makeup artists often shape eyebrow solely with which of the following implements or products? (1/4)
Tweezers
154
People who eat unhealthy food have a tendency to have slower growing eyelashes. True or False?
True
155
Eyelash curlers may be used on lash extensions, true or false?
False
156
Eyelash extensions make your natural lashes fall out, T/F?
False
157
The hair growth stage when cell division stops is the:
Catagen stage
158
Bonding glue with acrylates is used to adhere eyelash extensions, T/F
True
159
False eyelashes and eyelash extensions are the same, T/F
False
160
Eyelash extensions may be made from several materials including mink, synthetic, or horse hair, T/F
True
161
What is the first and longest phase where hair actively grows called?
Anagen
162
What is the purpose of our natural eyelashes?
All of the above (pick this answer)
163
You should not use regular mascara on eyelash extensions, T/F
True
164
Always begin each eyelash extensions service with a complete client consultation, T/F
True
165
Any type of makeup remover may be used with lash extensions, T/F
False
166
How long will eyelash extensions last?
Between 3-4 weeks
167
Eyelashes serve only for beauty, T/F
False
168
The amount of lashes applied varies upon the existing natural eyelashes, T/F
True
169
Contact lenses do not need to be removed before an eyelash extension service, T/F
False
170
Lash extensions can be placed on the bottom lashes, T/F
True
171
If the eyelash is too young it is best to avoid applying an extension, T/F
True
172
How often should a client come in for eyelash extension maintenance?
Every 2-3 weeks
173
If your body does not have the essential hormones to stimulate eyelash growth, they will take quite a long time to grow, T/F
True
174
The client consultation model:
L.S.C.P.A
175
What type of questions are asked during the Listen portion of the consultation?
Open-ended
176
Utilize this resource during the Confirm portion of the consultation to ensure you are your client are on the same page:
Look Book
177
When making suggestion, remember this person defines quality:
The client
178
This is the most important time you spend with the client:
Consultation
179
Which of the following techniques (1/4) would be used to create a longer look on a round face:
Contour down from the cheek bones
