NIWE Clinical Exam - Kahoot Quiz

Question 1

What is a Chromophore?

Answer 1

Molecules that are responsible for the color of a mass that absorbs energy

Question 2

What is a common medical condition treated with Botox injections?

Answer 2

Chronic migraines

Question 3

What are the two processes that make up metabolism? 

Answer 3

Catabolism and Anabolism

Question 4

What is NOT a sign of sun damage? 

Answer 4

Telangiectasia

Question 5

What step can be skipped for acne-prone or severely congested skin?

Answer 5

Massage

Question 6

What is a common side effect of pregnancy mask? 

Answer 6

Dark patches on exposed skin

Question 7

What are Terminal Hairs?

Answer 7

The coarse hairs located on areas such as the scalp and underarms

Question 8

What are Vellus Hairs?

Answer 8

The finer peach-fuzz type hairs all over the body

Question 9

What chromophore primarily gives the skin its colour?

Answer 9

Melanin

Question 10

True or false

Salicylic is beneficial for dry skin

Answer 10

False

Question 11

True or false

A virus does not need a host to survive

Answer 11

False

Question 12

What describes the anagen phase of hair growth?

Answer 12

The growth or active phase

Question 13

What stage of hair growth is most effective for Laser Hair Reduction treatments?

Answer 13

Anagen

Question 14

Laser treatments are measured in

Answer 14

Joules/cm2

Question 15

What stimulates melanin production?

Answer 15

Exposure to light

Question 16

What body system do vascular lesions involve?

Answer 16

Circulatory

Question 17

What are alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) and beta hydroxy acids (BHAs) commonly used as?

Answer 17

Exfoliants

Question 18

What acid has the smallest molecular size and that penetrates the deepest?

Answer 18

Glycolic

Question 19

This skin type always burns, has light blue or green eyes, and may have freckles with light blonde or red hair:

Answer 19

Fitzpatrick I

Question 20

Why is serum placed on the skin before moisturizer? 

Answer 20

Serums contain smaller molecules that can penetrate deeper in the epidermis

Question 21

True or false

Estheticians cannot make claims that a product or treatment can affect the structure or function of the skin

Answer 21

True

Question 22

True or false

Lasers can penetrate the skin without causing bleeding or scarring

Answer 22

True

Question 23

True or false

Pathogenic microorganisms cause disease or infection in humans

Answer 23

True

Question 24

What does an overabundance of free radicals cause?

Answer 24

Accelerated aging process

Question 25

What does the word “carcinogen” mean? 

Answer 25

An agent that produces cancer

Question 26

What precautions can service providers take to reduce the transmission of infection in the workplace?

Answer 26

Wear gloves and a mask

Question 27

What part of the body contains about 50 percent of the hyaluronic acid found within the human body?

Answer 27

Skin

Question 28

What statement about AHAs is correct?  A) They thin the stratum cornum B) They make the overall epidermis thinner C) They can have a superficial effect on the skin D) All of the above

Answer 28

D) All of the above

Question 29

What term refers to the process of building up larger molecules from smaller molecules?

Answer 29

Anabolism

Question 30

What is NOT a contraindication for AHAs? 

Answer 30

Recent shaving

Question 31

What ingredient is commonly added to performance creams designed for acne conditions?

Answer 31

Benzoyl Peroxide

Question 32

What type of creams typically contain performance ingredients such as retinol and other retinoids?

Answer 32

Night creams

Question 33

What product is appropriate for use on clients using retinoids?

Answer 33

Sunscreen

Question 34

What is the most common form of acne? 

Answer 34

Acne Vulgaris

Question 35

Which term describes swelling caused by an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the body’s tissues?

Answer 35

Edema