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1
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What is an ingredient that attracts moisture from the air?

A

Humectants

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2
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What massage has the most stimulating effect?

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Tapotement

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3
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If your client is allergic to shellfish, what ingredients would you not use?

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Algae, seaweed, squalene

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4
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Which massage has the most relaxing effect?

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Effleurage

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5
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What type of skin is best suited for a face lift?

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Sagging, mature skin

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6
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What are two ingredients to use on broken capillaries?

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Horse chestnut- strengthens capillary walls, Vitamin K

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7
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Muscles that are striped or voluntary are called what?

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Striated muscles

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8
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What is contained in the reticular layer of skin?

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Collagen, elastin, and hyaluronic acid

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9
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Where is the subcutaneous tissue located?

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Bottom of the reticular layer, is composed of adipose

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10
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What does the adipose tissue do?

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Creates a protective cushion that gives contour and smoothness to the body.

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11
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How does the skin take in oxygen?

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From the blood

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12
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Where is keratin located?

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In all layers of the epidermis

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13
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Does toner constrict or dilate the pores temporarily?

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Constricts the pores

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14
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If your client has a sore neck, what muscle should you massage?

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Sternocleidomastoideus

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15
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What are the characteristics of a diamond face shape?

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Widest at cheekbones, narrow chin and forehead

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16
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What type of skin would you not massage?

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Contraindications include: HBP, heart problems, cancer, acne, sunburn, couperous skin

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17
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Under what condition would you treat a client with a communicable disease?

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Never work on someone with a communicable disease—refer to a physician

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18
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What is the purpose of desincrustation?

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Soften and emulsify oil and blackheads

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19
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A clay masque is best suited for what types of skin?

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Oily/combination

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20
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A dark tan is a sign of what?

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More melanin in the skin

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21
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What bones make up the shoulder?

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One clavicle and one scapula

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22
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If you use an alkaline soap frequently, what effect will it have on the ski?

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Can produce inflammation and in some cases even burn the skin

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23
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What does a disinfectant do?

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Destroy most bacteria and some viruses

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24
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How is the body balanced ?

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Eat nutritious, exercise regularly, adequate rest and relaxation, avoid bad habits

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25
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How many bones are in the cranium?

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Eight

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26
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What is a growth on the skin called?

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Hypertrophy

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27
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What is the main purpose of the cotton compress mask?

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Removing treatment mask in facials

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28
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Why are zinc oxide and titanium dioxide effective in sun block?

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They reflect the sun’s rays

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29
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How is lip color applied?

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Must not be applied directly from container unless it belongs to the client. Use a spatula to remove from container, then use disposable brush to remove it from spatula. Use tip of brush to line lips. Connect center peaks using rounded stokes following natural lip line

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30
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What is a magnifying lamp used for?

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Analyze the skin and perform detail work

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31
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What is the wood’s lamp used for?

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Illuminate fungi, bacterial disorders, pigmentation problems

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32
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What are two types of depilatories?

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Shaving and chemical

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33
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How is vitamin E beneficial to the skin?

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Helps protect the skin from harmful effects of the sun’s rays

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34
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What is phytotherapy?

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Use of plants extracts for therapeutic benefits

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35
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What is the benefit of UVB rays?

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Contribute to the body’s synthesis of vitamin D and other important minerals

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36
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What are proteins made of?

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Chains of amino acid molecules which are used by every cell of the body to make other usable proteins

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37
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What layer of the skin are cells continually being shed and replaced?

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Stratum corneum (horny layer)

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38
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What are two other names for the 5th cranial nerve?

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Trifacial or trigeminal

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39
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How many bones are in the carpus?

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Eight

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40
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How many bones are in the fingers?

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Three in each finger, two in each thumb

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41
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How many bones are in the metacarpus?

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Five (long slender bones in the palm)

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42
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In Chinese culture and medicine, what are the five elements?

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Wood, fire, water, earth, metal

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43
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In what layer of the skin can you find nerves?

A

Dermis

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44
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What is the surgical procedure for removing wrinkles around the eyes called?

A

Blepharoplasty

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45
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How does the galvanic method destroy the hair?

A

Uses a direct current which causes the chemical decomposition of the hair follicle

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46
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What is meant by epilation?

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Remove hair by breaking contact between the bulb and papilla, examples are waxing, tweezing, threading, and sugaring

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47
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What carbohydrate provides most of the body’s energy?

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Glucose

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48
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What parts of the body is glucose stored in?

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Muscles (stored in liver as glycogen)

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49
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The skin is said to breathe because it does what?

A

It discharges carbon dioxide

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50
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What are the glands that excrete sweat called?

A

Sudoriferous glands

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51
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What are the glands that excrete oil called?

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Sebaceous glands

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52
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Onyx is the technical term for what?

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The nail

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53
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What are the two types of sweat glands?

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Apocrine (located in the underarm and genital area) and eccrine ( all over body, mostly forehead, palms, and soles of feet

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54
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What percent of the dermis is collagen?

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70%

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55
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What is inorganic chemistry?

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Branch of chemistry dealing with compounds lacking carbon

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56
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What is the name of the layer is directly below the epidermis that contains looped capillaries that are sensitive to touch and pressure?

A

Papillary layer

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57
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What gives skin its strength and flexibility?

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Reticular layer

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58
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In what layer of skin is melanin found?

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The stratum germinativum )aka the basal layer

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59
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What term is used to describe a sebum deficiency that is characterized by dry, scaly skin?

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Asteatosis

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60
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What is the chief sensory nerve of the face and motor nerve that controls chewing called?

A

Fifth cranial nerve

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61
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Facial masks were popular in what era?

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Renaissance

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62
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Flaky skin cells, dry or oily, are what type of lesion?

A

Scale, which is a secondary lesion

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63
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What ingredient is capable of dissolving dead surface cells?

A

Enzymes

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64
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Cells of all living things are composed of what substances?

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Protoplasm

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65
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What is the basic unit of all living things?

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Cells

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66
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A preparation made by blending a mixture of two or more solid, liquid, or gaseous substances is called what?

A

Solution

67
Q

Organs are composed of groups of what?

A

Tissues

68
Q

Where is the ethimoid bone located?

A

Between the eye sockets

69
Q

Vitamin A does what for skin cells?

A

AIDS in the functioning and repair of skin cells

70
Q

Vitamin C is needed for what?

A

Proper repair of the skin and tissues

71
Q

Vitamin D does what for the skin?

A

Promotes the healthy and rapid healing of the skin

71
Q

Vitamin D does what for the skin?

A

Promotes the healthy and rapid healing of the skin

72
Q

What type of skin in the carbonic spray used on?

A

Oily or acneic skin

73
Q

What part of the blood destroys disease causing germs?

A

White blood cells

74
Q

The bone located in the back of the skull is called what?

A

Occipital

75
Q

Lymph nodes are a part of which system?

A

Lymphatic system

76
Q

What is eczema?

A

An inflammatory, painful itching disease of the skin with moist or dry lesions

77
Q

What is acne also known as?

A

Acne simplex or acne vulgaris

78
Q

Skin that is both oily and dry is called what?

A

Combination

79
Q

Skin that is lacking in moisture is called?

A

Dehydrated

80
Q

Skin that is lacking in sebum is called?

A

Dry or alipidic

81
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Skin that has an excess of sebum is called?

A

Oily

82
Q

Skin that has a sufficient amount of sebum and moisture is called?

A

Normal or balanced

83
Q

The orbicularis oris surrounds what?

A

The mouth

84
Q

Which electrode is held by the client during disincrustation?

A

Positive electrode

85
Q

What type of solution is used on the skin during disincrustation?

A

Acid-based electropositive solution

86
Q

What is the purpose of the carbonic spray?

A

Deep pore cleansing

87
Q

A preparation made by blending a mixture of two or more solid, liquid, or gaseous substances is called what?

A

Solution

88
Q

Organs are composed of groups of what?

A

Tissues

89
Q

Where is the ethmoid bone located?

A

Between the eye sockets

90
Q

What type of solution is used on the skin during disincrustation?

A

Acid-based electropositive solution

91
Q

What is the purpose of the carbonic spray?

A

Deep pore cleaning

92
Q

What type of foundation is used on skin with large pores?

A

Heavy weight powder

93
Q

A clay mask with sulfur is beneficial for what type of skin?

A

Acne skin

94
Q

Disincrustation is done before what in a facial for acne skin?

A

Extractions

95
Q

Use light massage, mild skin lotion, and cleansing milks on what type of skin?

A

Sensitive

96
Q

A calorie is a measure of what?

A

Heat units which fuel the body by making energy available

97
Q

A mass of hardened sebum under the skin is called what?

A

Comedone

98
Q

To match skin color, where should foundation be applied?

A

At the jawline

99
Q

What are the two layers of the dermis?

A

Papillary and reticular layer

100
Q

What are the four layers of the epidermis?

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Stratum germinativum, spinosum, granulosum, lucidum, corneum

101
Q

What is a change on the tissue caused by injury or disease called?

A

Lesion

102
Q

What is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the sebaceous glands?

A

Acne

103
Q

What does pH stand for?

A

Potential hydrogen

104
Q

What is basal cell carcinoma?

A

Most common, least severe type of skin cancer, appears as light and pearly nodules

105
Q

What protects the skin?

A

Sebum and melanin

106
Q

What food source is protein?

A

Meats

107
Q

The muscle that covers the top of the skull is called what?

A

Epicranius

108
Q

A neuron is composed of a cell body and fibers. What are the fibers called?

A

Dendrites

109
Q

The cerebrospinal nervous system controls what?

A

Voluntary actions

110
Q

Thirty one pairs of nerves extend from where?

A

The spinal cord

111
Q

The blood vascular system consists of what ?

A

Heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries

112
Q

The heart has upper, thin walled chambers called what?

A

Atrium

113
Q

Cervical nerves originate where?

A

Spinal cord

114
Q

The main source of the supply of blood to the head, face, and neck is what?

A

Common carotid artery

115
Q

The thickest skin on the body can be found where?

A

Soles of the feet

116
Q

The main source of blood to the arms and hands are what?

A

Ulnar and radial arteries

117
Q

Medical term for eyelashes

A

Cilia

118
Q

What is the distance between 2 eyes?

A

1 eye

119
Q

If pH 7 is neutral, and you have a pH of 9, how many times more alkaline is it?

A

100 times

120
Q

Distilled water has a pH of ?

A

7.0

121
Q

Cell division is called..

A

Mitosis

122
Q

What is the largest bone of the mouth region?

A

Mandible

123
Q

How would you handle a blood spill during a service?

A

Stop immediately

124
Q

What do we call an exfoliant that is rolled or massaged off?

A

Gommage

125
Q

Pus- forming bacteria that grow in clusters like bunches of grape. They cause abscesses, pustules, and boils?

A

Staphylococci

126
Q

In which direction to clean a mans face?

A

In the direction of the hair growth pattern

127
Q

Follicullitis is caused by..

A

Improper shaving

128
Q

The use of plants for therapeutic purposes?

A

Phytotherapy

129
Q

The high frequency rod is made up of?

A

Glass rod

130
Q

The scientific study of hair and its disease..

A

Trichology

131
Q

Vitamin A is…

A

Retinol

132
Q

Sweat glands are known as..

A

Sudoriferous glands

133
Q

What gland produces sebum?

A

Sebaceous glands

134
Q

What is a thin opening of chapped skin?

A

Fissure

135
Q

What is a plant extract with soothing and calming properties?

A

Chamomile

136
Q

What are symptoms that can be observed?

A

Objective

137
Q

What is the purpose of the Fitzpatrick scale?

A

To measure the skin type’s ability to tolerate sun exposure

138
Q

What is a pearl like mass of sebum under the skin?

A

Milia

139
Q

In which direction do we massage the face?

A

Insertion to origin

140
Q

What is severe oiliness of the skin?

A

Seborrhea

141
Q

What is a cluster of boils known as?

A

Carbuncles

142
Q

How many metacarpals in one hand?

A

5 metacarpals

143
Q

____ improves the appearance of sagging skin, an antioxidant that stabilizes cell membranes.

A

DMAE (dimethylaminoethanol)

144
Q

______ has membranes with ridges and grooves that attach to the epidermis.

A

Dermal Papillae

145
Q

_____ are nomadic and learn from travel.

A

Hebrews

146
Q

_____ protects the body from disease and detoxifies.

A

The lymphatic system

147
Q

____ are unstable mixtures of two or more immiscible substances.

A

Surfactants

148
Q

____ are a method of gauging the amount of sales and targeting production levels.

A

Quotas

149
Q

_____ are hydrating fluids found in the skin. Hydrophilic agent with water binding properties.

A

Hyaluronic acid

150
Q

What softens follicles, promotes healing, prepares for extractions?

A

Warmth

151
Q

What should be 20% of your daily calorie intake?

A

Protein

152
Q

_____ is the simplest form of a chemical matter.

A

Elements

153
Q

_____ is formed by joining 2 or more atoms chemically.

A

Molecule

154
Q

_____ is 2 or more atoms of the same element.

A

Elemental molecules

155
Q

_______ is two or more atoms of different elements.

A

Compound molecules

156
Q

_____ is the addition of oxygen or the loss of hydrogen.

A

Oxidation

157
Q

_____ is a colorless, tasteless, odorless gas and is the lightest element known.

A

Hydrogen

158
Q

_____ is the most abundant of all substances.

A

Water

159
Q

____ is an atom or molecule that carries an electric charge.

A

Ion

160
Q

An ion with a negative charge is…

A

Anion

161
Q

An ion with a positive charge is a …

A

Cation

162
Q

Antioxidants prevent oxidation by neutralizing ______.

A

Free radicals

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