Written Guide Part 1

Question 1

What is Hirutism?

Answer 1

excessive hair growth

Question 2

What type of current does galvanic current use?

Answer 2

Direct Current

Question 3

What 2 layers is the Dermis divided into?

Answer 3

Reticular and Papillary

Question 4

What is the most effective level of infection control?

Answer 4

Sterilization

Question 5

These glands are located everywhere on the body, except the palms of my hands and soles of the feet.

Answer 5

Sebaceous

Question 6

Lesions are grouped into which categories?

Answer 6

Primary, Secondary, Tertiary

Question 7

The sudoriferous gland disorder that causes a foul smelling perspiration is called

Answer 7

Bromihidrosis

Question 8

What nourishes and supplies oxygen to the body?

Answer 8

Blood

Question 9

At what degree angle should you hold the applicator while applying wax?

Answer 9

45 degree

Question 10

The division of a bacterial cell into two new cells is called?

Answer 10

Binary fission

Question 11

What type of product is necessary for dry skin?

Answer 11

Occlusive

Question 12

What type of product is used during desincrustation?

Answer 12

Alkaline

Question 13

What is the form of petrissage in which the tissue is grasped, gently lifted, and spread out?

Answer 13

Fulling

Question 14

What is the resting or falling out stage of hair growth?

Answer 14

Telogen phase

Question 15

What are the two poles in galvanic?

Answer 15

Positive Anode, Negative Cathode

Question 16

What is the most common, yet the least severe type of carcinoma ( skin cancer)

Answer 16

Basal cell carcinoma

Question 17

What is the process of using electric current to introduce water soluble ingredients into the skin called?

Answer 17

Iontophoresis

Question 18

What is the most common type of bacteria associated with diseases, such as tetanus, thypoid fever, and tuberculosis

Answer 18

Bacilli

Question 19

Which type of disinfectant is suitable for cleaning blood and body fluid?

Answer 19

Hospital grade disinfectant

Question 20

What facial machine function illuminates fungi, bacteria, and pigmentation problems on the skin?

Answer 20

The woods lamp

Question 21

What is PIH

Answer 21

Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation

Question 22

What is PIE

Answer 22

Post-Inflammatory Erythema

Question 23

This massage technique provide deep stimulation to the muscle, using a rolling, rubbing, or wringing movement

Answer 23

Friction

Question 24

What is the current that flows in one direction?

Answer 24

Direct current

Question 25

What is categorized as dry or moist patches of skin that are painful and itchy?

Answer 25

Eczema

Question 26

An infection of the eyes that is highly contagious is?

Answer 26

Conjunctivitis (pink eye)

Question 27

What is known as cicatrix, a slightly raised mark on the skin formed after an injury or lesion of the skin has healed?

Answer 27

Scar

Question 28

What scale evaluates photo damage based on wrinkling categorized by age?

Answer 28

Glogau Scale

Question 29

Where are supplies stored?

Answer 29

Clean, covered, labeled containers

Question 30

Technical term for ringworm

Answer 30

Tinea Corporis

Question 31

What is the type of infection characterized by groups of red blisters that form a rash that is also known as shingles?

Answer 31

Herpes Zoster

Question 32

What is a technical term for a wart?

Answer 32

Verruca

Question 33

What is the stratum germinativum also known as?

Answer 33

Basal cell layer

Question 34

What is the most popular epilating method used in salons and spas?

Answer 34

Waxing

Question 35

What is a small blister or sac containing clear fluid often produced by poison ivy and poison oak?

Answer 35

Vesicle