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1
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An enzyme that works with hydrochloric acid to break down proteins.

A

Proteases/Pepsin

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2
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3 examples of promotional literature

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Billboards, brochures, flyers

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3
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What is the first step to prepare the skin for a makeup application?

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Wash and sanitize hands

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4
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What effect will the use of topical steroid medications have on the skin?

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Increased sensitivity

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5
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The 3 phases of hair growth

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Anagen, catagen, then telogen

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6
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What is the title given to the process of using the same infection control practices on all clients?

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Universal precautions

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7
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What muscle controls the closing of the eyelids?

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Orbicularis Oculi

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8
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What is hacking?

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Tapotement; applied with the edge of the little fingers using loose wrists

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9
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An advisor on borrowing money, signing rental agreements and assuming tax responsibilities is a(n)?

A

A laywer

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10
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What is a highly infectious disease that affects the liver?

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HBV

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11
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A Direct High Frequency treatment is best suited for which skin type?

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Oily or acneic skin

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12
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How do you determine the highest part of the arch when designing or shaping eyebrows?

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Align the peak with the outside of the iris

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13
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Tools and instruments used to puncture or invade the skin must be sterilized or:

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Disposable

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14
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The practice of proper ventilation, lighting, disinfection, and storage of food are all part of _____ hygiene

A

Public Hygiene

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15
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What machine uses a very aggressive exfoliating procedure that requires advanced training?

A

Microdermabrasion

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16
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All massage movements

A

Effleurage, petrissage, tapotement, friction, vibration

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17
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What is the recommended timeline for follow-up calls and notes?

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24 hours

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18
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All three types of burns and which layers they affect.

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1st degree burn (affects the epidermis),
2nd degree burn (affects the dermis and epidermis),
3rd degree burn (affects the subcutaneous layer and beyond)

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19
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The nerve that extends to the ear and to the area from the top of the head to the temple is called:

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Auriculo Temporal Nerve

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20
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Which type of systemic medication is used to kill and prevent the growth of bacteria?

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Antibiotics

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21
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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

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22
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What section of the client consultation form asks for basic data that can be used to offer marketing promotions?

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Medical History

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23
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It is recommended that you explain the treatment, the products to be used and price of the service during which service phase?

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Agreement

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24
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The two types of treatments that involve the use of Galvanic Current are desincrustation and:

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Iontophoresis

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25
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Cosmetic surgery performed to reshape the nose is called:

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A rhinoplasty

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26
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What percentage of your daily nutrient intake should account for carbohydrates?

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45% - 65%

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27
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Soft, downy hair on the body at birth is called:

A

Lenuga

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28
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What are the two most complex organs?

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The brain and the eyes

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29
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The degree of exfoliation during microdermabrasion depends on what factors?

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Number of passes over the skin, degree of crystal spray, and number of treatments performed

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30
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What medication is prescribed for severe, disfiguring cases of acne and certain other skin diseases?

A

Accutane

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31
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What cosmetic product adds colour and texture to the lips?

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Lipstick

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32
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What does the orbicularis oculi do?

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A muscle that closes the eyelid

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33
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When an overload occurs, which device is designed to break the flow of a current?

A

Circuit breaker

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34
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What is active listening?

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Careful listening and observation of of non-verbal cues

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35
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Tone of voice, inflection, and _____ play an important role in verbal communication

A

Rate of speech

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36
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How do you benefit bulging eyes with makeup?

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Contour the protruding lid, use eyeliner to outline the eye with heavy shadows in the crease

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37
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The study of chemical reactions, such as growth, reproduction, and respiration, that occur within a living organism is called:

A

Organic chemistry

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38
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What is rod shaped bacteria called?

A

Bacilli

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39
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Emollients in products are generally found in concentrations ranging between what percentages?

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2% - 10%

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40
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What method for obtaining essential oils uses a chemical solvent to leach the aromatic component from an ingredient?

A

Extraction

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41
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What term is another name for a vacuum or suction attachment?

A

Ventouse

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42
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The auricularis posterior muscle is located where?

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Originates at the mastoid processor; a section of the skull just behind the ear

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43
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Why does the client change into a smock or gown before a facial?

A

To protect the skin and clothing

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44
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What cells are located in the dermis and respond to allergies by releasing histamine?

A

Mast cells

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45
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What are the functions of lymph?

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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)

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46
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The occipital artery supplies blood to the:

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Back of the scalp and sternocleidomastoid muscles

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47
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Which massage movement uses circular or wringing movements with no gliding?

A

Petrissage - Wringing

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48
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Creams or ointments used to promote rapid cell turnover and exfoliation are referred to as:

A

Keratolytic meds

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49
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What is the largest bone in the facial skeleton?

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Mandible

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50
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The muscles that cause the thumb to move toward the fingers, giving the ability to grasp or make or make a fist are the:

A

Opponens

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51
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What skin condition exhibits a lack of moisture characterized by superficial dryness, flakiness, and fine lines?

A

Dehydration

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52
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Which massage movement is carried out with the pads of the fingertips or the palms of the hands?

A

Effleurage

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53
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What is another name for a microlipoinjection?

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Fat injection

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54
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The system that supplies nutrients to the body is:

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Circulatory system, vascular system

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55
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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:

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Affusion therapy

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56
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Diseases that contaminate through blood-to-blood or body fluid transmission are referred to as:

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Bloodborne pathogens

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57
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The cervical nerve that extends into the side and front of the neck to the breastbone is known as the:

A

Cervical cutaneous

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58
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Products used arrest or prevent the growth of microorganisms on the skin are called:

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Antiseptics

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59
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A thick cream or salve made from the combination of herbs and petroleum is called a(n):

A

Ointment

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60
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Short-range goals identify where you would like your career to be in the next _____ year(s)

A

5

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61
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The applied science that deals with healthy living is:

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Hygiene

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62
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What is the liquid part of a solution called?

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Solvent

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63
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Which unit measures how much electrical energy is being used?

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Watt

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64
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Motor function, muscle movement, and balance are all responsibilities of which part of the brain?

A

Cerebellum

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65
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What is a method of hair removal that requires the technician to insert a small needle into each hair follicle?

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Electrolysis

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66
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How should blush be applied to achieve a soft, subtle effect?

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Apple of the cheek and no further down than the tip of the nose

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67
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Do contact lenses need to be removed before a lash extension or lash tinting experience?

A

No, but to decrease chance of irritation they should be removed

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68
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Can lash curlers be used on lash extensions?

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No, it can cause crimping or breakage on the lashes

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69
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Do lash extensions make your natural lashes fall out?

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If done correctly, no.

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70
Q

Can eyelash extensions be made from several materials including mink, synthetic, or horse hairs?

A

Yes

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71
Q

What is the hair growth stage where cell division stops?

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Catagen

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72
Q

How long do lash extensions last?

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60-90 days

73
Q

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)

A

Acrylates are intensive bonding agents that are so strong they typically still wont break even after the substrate it’s applied to breaks.

74
Q

What is the purpose of natural lashes?

A

To keep dust and debris out of the eyes, especially from hair or eyebrows.
Protection, as a warning signal, and beauty

75
Q

If your body does not have the essential hormones to stimulate eyelash growth, will it take quite a long time to grow?

A

Yes

76
Q

Do people who eat unhealthy food have a slower lash grow rate?

A

Yes, essential nutrients in healthy food aids in eyelash hair growth

77
Q

What type of make-up remover can not be used while having lash extensions?

A

Oil-based

78
Q

What type of questions are asked during the Listen portion of the consultation?

A

Open ended questions

79
Q

What is the prosperU consultation model?

A 
L - Listen
S - Suggest
C - Confirm
P - Permission
A - Act
80
Q

Define Cerebrum

A

Uppermost part of the brain

81
Q

The term that describes when a solute will no longer dissolve evenly in the solvent is the:

A

Saturation Point

82
Q

What identifies the skin tone categories?

A

Warm, Cool, and Neutral

83
Q

What effect does a rotating brush produce?

A

Mechanical Exfoliation

84
Q

What term describes a disease that is active internally throughout the body system?

A

Systemic Disease

85
Q

Define Poultice

A

Soft, moist mass of material or flour to relieve soreness and inflammation

86
Q

Define Spirilla

A

spiral-shaped type of bacteria

87
Q

Which is not a floral fragrance? Rose, Bouquet, Rosewood, or Ylang-Ylang

A

Rosewood

88
Q

What level of pH in glycolic acid will have a minimal, if any, effect on the skin?

A

4.5 pH

89
Q

The law of colour states that, out of all colours in the universe:

A

Only three colours are pure

90
Q

The category of fragrance that is one of the easiest to identify is:

A

Floral

91
Q

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:

A

Inventory Control

92
Q

The term for the buildup of skin cells on the epidermis is:

A

Keratosis

93
Q

(1/4 answers on test) All of the following conditions are true about waxing except:

A

Cool skin is more receptive to waxing services

94
Q

The stratum spinosum is often called the:

A

Spiny Layer

95
Q

The smallest two bones of the facial skeleton are the:

A

Lacrimal Bones

96
Q

A financial advisor who can explain in greater depth the types of business ownerships and the related tax benefits and liabilities is a(n):

A

Accountant

97
Q

What percent of wrinkles is caused by the natural aging process?

A

0.1 (10%)

98
Q

Contraindications for manual lymphatic drainage massage includes arthritis, osteoporosis, pregnancy and:

A

Diabetes

99
Q

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):

A

Chemical Exfoliant

100
Q

What colour scheme is more dramatic and used for vibrant effects:

A

Triadic

101
Q

What massage movement helps to relieve tension and pressure in the sinus area?

A

Sliding over the brow and applying gentle pressure on the outside of the brow

102
Q

What is not a result of collagen or fat injections?

A

Evening out pigmentation

103
Q

A Rhytidectomy procedure could cause all of the following side effects except: (1/4)

A

High Blood Pressure

104
Q

The size of the pores is most visible on the:

A

Cheek Area

105
Q

What strategy refers to finding the appropriate product to fit the needs of the client?

A

Customizing

106
Q

What term is a layer of oil and moisture created when sebum mixes with the secretions of sweat glands?

A

Acid Mantle

107
Q

Chemical exfoliation requires the use of any of the following substances except:

A

Abrasive Scrubs

108
Q

What is a non-comedogenic emollient that gives products a silky feel?

A

Cyclomethicone

109
Q

The electrode most likely to be selected for stimulating the scalp is called the:

A

Rake

110
Q

Unless correction is required, the general guideline is to match foundation to the:

A

Skin Tone

111
Q

What is the first step in proper hand washing procedure:

A

Use a paper towel to turn water on

112
Q

What percent of wrinkles are caused by excessive sun exposure?

A

0.9 (90%)

113
Q

Eye pads protect the client during the following procedure:

A

Extractions

114
Q

Recommending and providing the best products for client purchase is called:

A

Retailing

115
Q

Which of the following (1/4) is not true about cleansing the skin:

A

Ordinary body soap is recommended for cleansing

116
Q

A path in which the electricity leaves the source and travels to an appliance to power it, is a(n):

A

Closed Circuit

117
Q

Concentrating and blending shadows and eyeliners near the inner corners would benefit what type of eyes?

A

Wide-set eyes

118
Q

The medical term for ringworm is:

A

Tinea

119
Q

What provides a constricting, drying effect and helps contract tissue and reduce secretions?

A

Astringent

120
Q

What type of medication is used to kill bacteria and prevent them from reproducing?

A

Antibacterial Medications (Antibiotics)

121
Q

The chemical behaviour of an atom depends mostly on the

A

Number of electrons in the outermost shell

122
Q

What mastication muscle covers the hinge of the jaw and aids in closing the jaw?

A

Masseter

123
Q

When removing the strip during a waxing procedure, pull skin taut and remove the strip quickly:

A

In the opposite direction of the hair growth

124
Q

Laser treatment works best on hair that is in the:

A

Anagen stage

125
Q

Balance the heaviness of the top lip with the lower lip by lining the upper lip:

A

Slightly inside the natural shape

126
Q

What is the title given to a form of operating agreement in which a fee is paid to a parent corporation?

A

Franchise

127
Q

The tissue that carries messages to and from the brain and coordinates body functions is the:

A

Nerve tissue

128
Q

Which of the following (1/4) is not a benefit of iontrophesis?

A

Creates an antibacterial effect on the skin

129
Q

All of the following(1/4) are protocols of fire prevention except:

A

Use frayed and exposed wires

130
Q

To remove eye makeup or cleansing lotion from around the eyes, use:

A

Downward and inward strokes

131
Q

What is not a guideline for safety and sanitation during waxing procedures?

A

Re-use wax and re-dip application spatulas

132
Q

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?

A

Rhytidectomy

133
Q

Waxing procedure should be avoided on clients with all of the following conditions except:

A

Joint Replacement

134
Q

What is the most common method for obtaining essential oils?

A

Steam Distillation

135
Q

Why are viruses not able to live on their own?

A

A host of living cells is needed for viruses to survive

136
Q

What is the factor that influences a faster rate at which an ingredient or product penetrates the skin?

A

A larger pore size

137
Q

Toxins and waste material, such as carbon dioxide, are released through the:

A

Sweat glands and Pores

138
Q

What element is not a characteristic of a pleasing personality?

A

Negative attitude

139
Q

Faradic Current can cause:

A

Muscle contractions

140
Q

Which type of buyer wants to save money and is concentrated on price more than quality?

A

Bargain Buyer

141
Q

Which bones of the cranium are located on either side of the head, directly above the ears and below the parietal bones?

A

Temporal

142
Q

Which of the following ingredients (1/4) are commonly used to deliver a variety of benefits to the skin?

A

Botanicals

143
Q

What treatments fill in creased, furrowed, or sunken facial skin, line, and wrinkles?

A

Collagen or fat injections

144
Q

During a “care call”, the purpose is to find out all of the following information except:

A

If the client will return

145
Q

Since a watt is a small unit of energy, power companies describe watt usage in:

A

Kilowatt Hours

146
Q

What serves as an important tool for accomplishing both short and long-term benefits for a business?

A

Sales Promotions

147
Q

What kind of an infection occurs when the circulatory system carries bacteria and their toxins to all parts of the body?

A

General Infection

148
Q

What functions do Ruffini’s Corpuscles perform?

A

Report long-term pressure and heat

149
Q

What is a technique that uses pressure on specific points of the feet, hands, and ears to influence certain body conditions?

A

Reflexology

150
Q

The transfer of heat via direct contact is:

A

Conduction

151
Q

What phase is hair in when it is destroyed by waxing?

A

Anagen

152
Q

What is the title given to the process of using the same infection control practice on all clients?

A

Universal Precautions

153
Q

Makeup artists often shape eyebrow solely with which of the following implements or products? (1/4)

A

Tweezers

154
Q

People who eat unhealthy food have a tendency to have slower growing eyelashes. True or False?

A

True

155
Q

Eyelash curlers may be used on lash extensions, true or false?

A

False

156
Q

Eyelash extensions make your natural lashes fall out, T/F?

A

False

157
Q

The hair growth stage when cell division stops is the:

A

Catagen stage

158
Q

Bonding glue with acrylates is used to adhere eyelash extensions, T/F

A

True

159
Q

False eyelashes and eyelash extensions are the same, T/F

A

False

160
Q

Eyelash extensions may be made from several materials including mink, synthetic, or horse hair, T/F

A

True

161
Q

What is the first and longest phase where hair actively grows called?

A

Anagen

162
Q

What is the purpose of our natural eyelashes?

A

All of the above (pick this answer)

163
Q

You should not use regular mascara on eyelash extensions, T/F

A

True

164
Q

Always begin each eyelash extensions service with a complete client consultation, T/F

A

True

165
Q

Any type of makeup remover may be used with lash extensions, T/F

A

False

166
Q

How long will eyelash extensions last?

A

Between 3-4 weeks

167
Q

Eyelashes serve only for beauty, T/F

A

False

168
Q

The amount of lashes applied varies upon the existing natural eyelashes, T/F

A

True

169
Q

Contact lenses do not need to be removed before an eyelash extension service, T/F

A

False

170
Q

Lash extensions can be placed on the bottom lashes, T/F

A

True

171
Q

If the eyelash is too young it is best to avoid applying an extension, T/F

A

True

172
Q

How often should a client come in for eyelash extension maintenance?

A

Every 2-3 weeks

173
Q

If your body does not have the essential hormones to stimulate eyelash growth, they will take quite a long time to grow, T/F

A

True

174
Q

The client consultation model:

A

L.S.C.P.A

175
Q

What type of questions are asked during the Listen portion of the consultation?

A

Open-ended

176
Q

Utilize this resource during the Confirm portion of the consultation to ensure you are your client are on the same page:

A

Look Book

177
Q

When making suggestion, remember this person defines quality:

A

The client

178
Q

This is the most important time you spend with the client:

A

Consultation

179
Q

Which of the following techniques (1/4) would be used to create a longer look on a round face:

A

Contour down from the cheek bones

Esthetics (1 decks)

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