Infinity & Wisdom Final Test 4th Try Flashcards
What type of one-cell microorganisms are sometimes called germs, microbes?
Bacteria
What approximate percent of all bacteria are harmless?
0.70
Which type of bacteria can be found in dairy products and can have health-enhancing properties?
Nonpathogenic bacteria
Which of the following particles requires a living host to survive?
Virus
Another name for head lice is:
Pediculosis Capitis
Chemical products used to kill certain pathogens like bacteria, viruses, and fungi, with the exception of spores on non-porous surfaces are:
Disinfectants
Which of the following products can be toxic and could be harmful to your skin?
Disinfectant
The regulatory agency under the US Department of Labor that enforces safety and health standards in the workplace is called:
OSHA
An esthetician failed to wear safety goggles when mixing a disinfectant, some disinfectant splattered into her eye, where would she locate specific product information to guide her in removing the disinfectant?
Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Within the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals System (GHS) a skull and crossbones illustration inside a red-diamond shape represents:
Acute toxicity
In addition to the efficiency claim on the label, what information is assigned to a product to show its approval?
EPA registration number
This informs the user about what the disinfectant product is effective against:
Efficiency label
How often should the solution in disinfectant containers be changed?
Daily as required by the EPA
If the skin is broken as a result of a heat or electrical burn, you should do all of the following actions, except:
Apply ointment
When you believe a person may be choking, what step should be taken first?
Determine if person can speak or cough
If a victim appears to be having an allergic reaction, where can you locate information?
Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
All matter that is not alive, has never been alive, and does not contain carbon, such as; rocks, water, and minerals, falls within the study of:
Inorganic chemistry
Why is skin a solid?
Skin has definite weight, shape, volume
Atoms that are not missing any electrons in their outer shell and are considered electrically neutral, are called:
Stable atoms
Many products estheticians use are the result of chemically uniting two different elements, which are known as:
Compound
What ingredient is listed as the primary ingredient on many skincare products?
Water
When a solution has an equal number of hydrogen and hydroxide ions, the solution is considered:
Neutral
In what pH range is hair, skin, and nails?
4.5-5.5
Which of the following terms means two or more kinds of molecules that are not able to be mixed:
Immiscible
Mixtures of fats and oils, converted to fatty acids by heat, then purified, fall under which of the following cosmetic classifications:
Soaps
What is formed when two or more non-mixable substances are united with the help of a binder?
Emulsions
What is an example of an emulsion?
Cleansing creams
Which of the following classifications would identify emulsions that are usually used in the industry:
Oil-in-water emulsion
In the process of making a glass of Kool-Aid what would the powder mix represent?
Solute
A client would like to purchase a cosmetic product to remove eye makeup without causing harm to her false eyelashes, which product would you recommend?
Non-oily eye makeup remover
The mechanical/chemical process of removing superficial dead skin cells is referred to as:
Exfoliation
SPF testing is based on which type of UV rays?
UVB rays
Ingredients such as; oxibenzone, avobenzone,and aczinotzate are included in which type of sunscreen?
Chemical sunscreen
Which type of UV ray is longer-penetrating and causes collagen breakdown?
UVA rays
Masks with the primary purpose of absorbing excess oil, tightening and refining the pores, and aiding and preventing clogging, are what type of mask?
Clay/ mud masks
Products that are produced using ingredients that have been grown without pesticides, herbicides, or genetic modification are called:
Organic
How does the patch delivery system administer performance ingredient?
Saturated liner
Due to weight concentration, what ingredient is often listed first on a cosmetic product label?
Water
What is a functional ingredient that causes water to be held onto the skin?
Humectant
Which ingredient listed below is compatible with both water and oil?
Emulsifying agent
Which cosmetic ingredient helps to prevent moisture loss?
Emollient
An ingredient used in skincare products to cover and mask an odor is known as :
Fragrance
Samantha has determined that she would like to improve the skin tone and texture, reduce bacteria and dead skin buildup, and improve cellular renewal for her client, which performance ingredient would be beneficial for the client?
Enzymes/Acids
Which of the following ingredients are likely to block or clog the pores, and contribute to papule and pustules?
Comedogenic
Ringworm is a type of fungus that is common and highly contagious:
True
Functions of the skin, carry out complex actions related to: Sensation, Heat Regulation, Absorption, Protection, Excretion and:
Secretion
Which touch-receptors are responsible for sensations of pressure, vibrations, movement, and texture:
Mechanoreceptors
Which receptor is responsible for sensing different parts of the body positioned in relation to each other and the environment:
Propioceptors
What are the two layers of the skins permeability barrier?
Acid mantle and stratum corneum
The chemical conversions of living cells into dead protein cells is known as:
Keratinization
Which of the following steps would occur first when performing a daily skincare regimen?
Remove makeup
Which skincare product has a higher concentration of active ingredients that act as a moisturizer to target lines, wrinkles, and skin textures?
Serums
A clay mask is beneficial for which skin condition?
Oily/acne-prone skin
The two types of UV rays that sunscreen helps to protect the skin against are:
UVA and UVB
A common, harmless skin condition that causes dry, rough patches and tiny bumps on the upper arms, thighs, cheeks, buttocks is called:
Keratosis Polaris
What is acnetic keratosis?
A pre-malignant growth
Small, dark bumps that usually appear on the face and neck, and tend to effect people with darker skin is known as:
Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra (DPN)
The term used to describe any hyperpigmentation caused by overactivity of the melanocytes in the epidermis is called:
Melanoderma
A common pigmentation disorder in pregnant women is known as Melasma or:
Chloasma
What is another name for a white head?
Closed comedone
A condition caused by excess secretion of the sebaceous glands, commonly associated with oily skin types is known as:
Seborrhea
Dry, tight skin with flakiness is known as Xerosis or:
Asteatosis
Which of the following conditions is a hereditary rash or an inflammation of the skin, characterized by itchy, possibly burning skin?
Atopic Dermatitis
The skin inflammation characterized by dry or moist lesions, an eruption of small vesicles and a watering discharge is called:
Eczema
What is a highly contagious bacterial infection that produces a honey-yellow crusted lesion that is usually found on the face?
Impetigo
Which of the following skin infections is an example of a bacterial infection? Cellulitis ( find what is a bacterial infection and name which one named isn’t one)
Cellulitis (find what is a bacterial infection and name which one isn’t one)
Which of the following malignant growths is a regular-crusted red papule that occurs on sun-exposed areas of the skin?
Squamous cell carcinoma
What is the study of the causes of diseases, disorders, and conditions called:
Etiology
A disease influenced by weather, is referred to as:
Seasonal
What is a subjective symptom:
Itching
Which area of science involves the study of organs and systems of the body?
Anatomy
Whats the study of structures that can be seen with the naked-eye called?
Gross anatomy
The colorless gel-like substance containing water, salt, and nutrients that cells are composed of, is referred to as:
Protoplasm
Organelles in the cytoplasm that take in nutrients, break them down, and create ATP energy molecules for the cells, is called:
Mitochondria
The chemical process in which cells receive nutrients for cell growth and reproduction is called:
Metabolism
Which of the following is not an example of metabolism?
Controlling the basic functions and activities of the cell
The release of the energy within a cell, necessary for the performance of specific body functions is called:
Catabolism
What is the structure and function of epithelial tissue:
Covers and protects body surfaces and internal organs
Adipose tissue in the subcutaneous layer, insulates the body, which is known as:
Thermoregulation
An important component of skin cells is a protein substance called:
Keratin
The process in which living cells become flat, hard, and eventually die, forming a dead layer at the skin’s surface is called:
Keratinization
There are no blood vessels in which of the following skin layers:
Epidermis layer
Which of the following epidermal layers, has intercellular connections that provide strength and support between cells:
Stratum spinosum
The layer in which cells are more regularly shaped and resemble many, tiny, granules is:
Stratum granulosum
What quality is notable about the stratum corneum?
Toughest layer of the epidermis
Which layer of the skin gives the skin its elastic quality?
Dermis layer
Eccrine glands are most abundant in all of the following areas, except:
Underarms
The complex secretion, containing a high percentage of fatty, oily substances, is known as:
Sebum
Which glands are sac-like and attach to hair follicles?
Sebaceous glands
What is the hormone that influences the production of sebum?
Androgen
What is the pocket-like structure that holds the root and matrix of the nail?
Mantle
92 AND 93, Will have pictures of the skin, you’ll have to identify the layers of the skin and the glands
92 AND 93, Will have pictures of the skin, you’ll have to identify the layers of the skin and the glands
The growth phase of hair is known as:
Anagen
A wax formula for the underarms should be selected according to:
Hair texture
Disinfection can be used to kill certain pathogens, such as; bacterias, viruses and fungi, with the exception of spores, on all of the following items except:
Porous items
What do you use for hair removal to spread wax?
Spatula
What is the first step in draping for a facial/hair removal services?
Assist client onto the treatment table
What products should be used if slight bleeding or irritation is observed after removing the residual wax during a hard-wax service?
Antiseptic
For temporary hair removal service, when should the esthetician explain the products they are using?
Throughout the service
