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level: part 2

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level questions: part 2

Question	Answer
With the exception of the teeth, the hardest tissue in the body is:	bone
Hair is approximately 90 percent:	protein
Which of these conditions is a contagious bacterial skin infection characterized by weeping lesions? herpes simplex I impetigo dyschromia psoriasis	impetigo
Which term refers to an abnormal condition of all or part of the body that makes it incapable of carrying on normal function?pathogen virus bacteria disease	disease
When performing the weekly cleaning of a foot spa, how long should you leave the disinfectant in the basin?	overnight
All of the following are examples of connective tissue EXCEPT: adipose tissue cartilage blood skin	skin
Matter does NOT exist in which form? solid liquid energy gas	energy
At what time of day is UV exposure typically highest?	10 AM to 3 PM
Which type of alopecia describes temporary hair loss at the end of a pregnancy? alopecia totalis alopecia areata postpartum alopecia androgenic alopecia	postpartum alopecia
Pus contains _____, bacteria, and dead cells.	white blood cells
The _____ is hardened keratin that sits on and covers the nail bed.	nail plate
Which of the following is a colorless gas with a pungent odor composed of hydrogen and nitrogen? silicone alkanolamine glycerin ammonia	ammonia
Which muscle of the mouth draws the corner of the mouth out and back? risorius muscle triangularis muscle orbicularis oris muscle mentalis muscle	risorius muscle
The clear, transparent skin layer just under the surface through which light passes is the: stratum granulosum stratum germinativum stratum corneum stratum lucidum	stratum lucidum
UV light causes chemical reactions to happen more quickly than visible light, and: kills some germs produces more heat than visible light is more penetrating than visible light has a long wavelength	kills some germs
Which type of circulation takes deoxygenated blood to the lungs for oxygenation? systemic local pulmonary lymphatic	pulmonary
Which nerve of the lower leg and feet is also called the anterior tibial nerve? musculocutaneous nerve common peroneal nerve deep peroneal nerve saphenous nerve	deep peroneal nerve
Common places for allergic contact dermatitis on a client include all of the following EXCEPT: neckline scalp hairline soles of the feet	soles of the feet
Which of the following is NOT found in the reticular layer? lymph vessels nerve endings oil glands melanocytes	melanocytes
Which statement about surfactant molecules is correct? The head and tail are both lipophilic. The head and tail are both hydrophilic The head is hydrophilic and the tail is lipophilic. The head is lipophilic and the tail is hydrophilic.	The head is hydrophilic and the tail is lipophilic
Which layer of hair provides a barrier that protects the inner structure of hair?	hair cuticle
Continued, repeated pressure on any part of the skin can cause it to thicken and develop into a:	callus
The muscle that originates at the upper portion of the fibula and bends the foot down is the:	soleus
When cleaning a foot spa at the end of the day, you should fill the basin with _____ and chelating detergent. hot water concentrated disinfectant warm water diluted disinfectant	warm water
The muscle of the neck that lowers and rotates the head is the:	sternocleidomastoideus
Most quats solutions disinfect implements in: 5 minutes 4 minutes 3 minutes 10 minutes	10 min
What name is given to all of the forms of energy that exist? radio waves gamma rays electromagnetic spectrum ultraviolet light	electromagnetic spectrum
To prevent premature skin aging, you should make daily use of a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of at least:	15
Which of the following, also called a base, is a compound that reacts with acids to form salts? anion emulsifier alkali cation	alkali
A _____ is a substance that allows oil and water to mix, or emulsify.	surfactant
The skin and sweat glands are part of which body system?	integumentary
What is the medical branch of science that deals with the study of skin?	dermatology
Which of the following is NOT one of the three bones that composes the ankle joint? fibula femur talus tibia	femur
The study of the functions and activities performed by the body’s structures is: physics physiology histology anatomy	physiology
A person with albinism will have: a birthmark hyperpigmentation in spots that are not elevated silky white hair an abnormal brown-colored or wine-colored skin discoloration with a circular or irregular shape	silky white hair
The two bones that form the sides and top of the cranium are the:	parietal bones
Miliaria rubra is an inflammation of the sweat glands that is also known as: chicken pox dermatitis prickly heat rosacea	prickly heat
What is the colorless, jelly-like substance found inside cells? cell membrane water protoplasm carbohydrates	protoplasm
The technical term for brittle hair is:	fragilitas crinium
An ion with a positive electrical charge is called a(n):	cation
The _____ are slits or furrows on each side of the nail.	nail grooves
Impulses are carried from the brain to the muscles by _____ nerve fibers.	motor
An applicator used to direct electric current from an electrotherapy device to a client's skin is a(n):	electrode
A collection of similar cells that perform a particular function is called:	tissue
The portion of the hair that projects above the skin is the:	hair shaft
Two or more immiscible substances combine with a special binding ingredient to create a(n):	emulsion
The thickened, club-shaped structure that forms the lower part of the hair root is the:	hair bulb
Which gland plays a major role in sexual development, sleep, and metabolism? pituitary gland pineal gland thyroid gland sweat gland	pineal gland
The _____ nerve is the sensory-motor nerve that, with its branches, supplies the thumb side of the arm and back of the hand.	radial
Conventional hood hair dryers: can be used to shorten chemical processing time contain tourmaline, which helps combat static electricity produce moist, uniform heat are also known as accelerating machines	can be used to shorten chemical processing time
Which of these is a ringworm fungus of the foot? tinea capitis tinea pedis tinea barbae folliculitis barbae	tinea pedis
The process in which cells reproduce and divide into two identical cells is called:	mitosis
Which of the following work surfaces should be disinfected daily? shampoo sinks tables doorknobs and handles styling stations	doorknobs and handles
Which process is used to soften and emulsify oil deposits in hair follicles and treat acne conditions? iontophoresis microcurrent desincrustation cataphoresis	desincrustation
Amino acids are joined by _____ bonds.	peptide
The _____ muscles of the chest assist in the swinging movement of the arms.	pectoralis
Which skin disorder is characterized by chronic inflammation of the sebaceous glands from retained secretions? rosacea acne psoriasis nevus	acne
What is another name for the wrist?	carpus
You should wash your hands thoroughly:	before and after every service
The U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue and its muscles is the: thorax mandible hyoid bone sphenoid bone	hyoid bone
The _____ nervous system controls all voluntary muscle actions.	central
A skin disease caused by an infestation of head lice is called:	pediculosis capitis
Which term refers to an inflammation of the skin caused by touching certain chemicals or substances? contact dermatitis scales hyperhidrosis excoriation	contact dermatitis
The ability of the hair to stretch and return to its original length without breaking is called hair:	elasticity
The balance, or the hue, of color seen in the hair is referred to as:	tone
Which of the following is NOT a semi-permanent way to attach a toupee? tracks sewing clips adhesive	clips
Which facial shape is about one and a half times longer than its width across the brow? oval diamond square round	oval
Which type of haircolor is used to match, lighten, and cover gray hair?	permanent
high frequency	Which type of machine uses a glass electrode filled with a gas, such as neon? microcurrent LED high-frequency galvanic current
papules	Acne _____ are red pimples that do not have a pus head.
discourage the client from asking questions as you work	When performing facial treatments, you should do all of the following EXCEPT: speak in a quiet and professional manner follow systematic procedures be sure your hands are warm before touching the client's face discourage the client from asking questions as you work
non foaming	Cleansing milks are: non-foaming removed with a dry cloth exfoliating recommended for oily skin
elasticity	Wrinkles around the eyes and jawline or sagging skin is the result of the loss of the skin’s: melanin elasticity follicles sebum
aromatherapy	The therapeutic use of essential oils for beauty and health treatment is called: aromatherapy gommage fulling pétrissage
upward circular movements	During the skin analysis procedure, cleansing milk is applied to the face using: downward stroking movements upward and swift movements upward circular movements upward rolling movements
exfoliant	A(n) _____ is a product used to remove excess dead cells from the skin surface.
chalky	If the foundation color chosen is too light, it will appear: shiny chalky uneven muddy
stimulation of nerves	Proper facial and scalp massage does NOT result in: stimulation of nerves increased circulation stimulation of muscle fibers softer and more pliable skin
grease paint	The heavy pancake-type makeup that is used for theatrical purposes is called:
weekly	As a general rule, how often should normal skin be massaged?
active	When using galvanic current, the electrode that is applied directly to the client's skin is the _____ electrode.
distilled	What type of water should be used in most steamers?
red	What color is the plug and cord for an anode on a typical galvanic machine? white red gray black
alcohol	Spray-on instant sanitizers are not recommended for brush cleaning because the _____ in them can dry out brushes over time.
oily	When determining skin type, the presence of obvious pores indicates areas of _____ skin.
feather them off gently	If you have to remove your hands from the client's face while performing facial manipulations, you should: remove them quickly and immediately feather them off gently tap the skin three times and then remove them squeeze the skin gently three times and then remove them
upward and outward	During the skin analysis procedure, you should remove facial cleanser from the face using _____ movements.
oil based	Which type of eye makeup remover is typically used to break down the latex glue used to apply false eyelashes? oil-based powder-based alcohol-based water-based
blue	Which of these is a cool color? blue orange yellow red
widen the distance between the eyebrows	If the client has close-set eyes, you should: make the eyebrows almost straight widen the distance between the eyebrows build up the inside corners of the eyebrows arch the eyebrows high
earlobe	When using light tapping movements during a facial massage, you should work from the chin to the: nose forehead earlobe mouth
a pacemaker	Electrotherapy should never be administered to a client who has: hyperpigmentation moles arthritis a pacemaker
clay based	A _____ mask is an oil-absorbing mask that is often recommended for oily and combination skin.
30 min	After the first treatment, you should block out about _____ to explain proper home care for the client.
attract water	Humectants are ingredients that:
3 to 5	When performing a waxing service, after applying the fabric strip, you should run your hand over the surface of the fabric how many times? 1 time 6 to 10 times 2 to 3 times 3 to 5 times
an antiseptic lotion	To avoid infection after tweezing, you should sponge the area frequently with cotton moistened with: a mild toner cool water warm water an antiseptic lotion
temporary and permanent	What are the two major categories of approaches to hair removal? temporary and permanent simple and complex esthetic and medical stage I and stage II
concealer	A(n) _____ brush is a narrow, firm makeup brush with a flat edge.
client intake form	The questionnaire that discloses all medications, known medical issues, skin disorders, or allergies that a client may have is called a:
oily	Skin that is yellowish, with an orange peel texture, is: normal dry oily acne
avoid treatments that release heat	When providing services for a client with rosacea, you should: offer a vigorous massage avoid treatments that release heat select treatments that stimulate the skin recommend microdermabrasion
closed comedones	Hair follicles that appear like small bumps just underneath the skin surface are:
electrode	A(n) _____ is an applicator used to direct electric current from a machine to the client's skin.
10 to 15 minutes	How long should it take for hard wax to melt in a wax heater when you are performing a lip waxing service?
from the insertion of the muscle toward its origin	The direction of massage movements should always be:
seizure disorders	LED treatments are contraindicated for clients with:
correct a facial condition such as dryness	A preservative treatment does NOT: relax the nerves cleanse the skin correct a facial condition such as dryness activate the skin glands
edges of the hands	Hacking is a chopping movement performed with the:
outside corner of the iris	The high point of the arch of the brow should be near the _____ if the client is looking straight ahead. inside corner of the eye outside edge of the nose outside corner of the eye outside corner of the iris
photoepilation	Which method of hair removal method uses intense light to destroy the growth cells of hair follicles? electrolysis photoepilation threading waxing
1/2 inch	When waxing, the hair should NOT be longer than: 1/4 inch 1-1/2 inches 1/2 inch 1 inch
three way buffer	Which of the following replaces the chamois and creates a beautiful shine on nails? stylus lower-grit abrasive acetone three-way buffer
wood pusher	To remove nail tips softened in remover or acetone, you should gently slide them off using a: gloved finger buffer block wooden pusher tip cutter
discarded	After an enhancement service, monomer liquid in the dappen dish should be: returned to the original container covered and saved for the next client stored in a glass bowl discarded
offer portability	A fully plumbed whirlpool foot bath with an attached pedicure chair does NOT: often come with a built-in massage feature provide both hot and cold water offer portability frequently include a warming feature
wipe it out with a paper towel, seal it in a plastic bag, and dispose of it in a metal trash can	To dispose of small amounts of leftover monomer liquid, you should:
nylon brush	After filing light cured gel nail enhancements, you should remove dust from the nail surface:
basalt	The hot stones used in pedicures are typically:
180	It would be appropriate to use a _____ -grit abrasive to shape the free edge and remove imperfections during a monomer liquid and polymer powder enhancement application,.
a fill	The application of enhancement product to the new growth of nail that appears weeks after the initial application of a nail wrap is called a(n):
a cool dark area	Monomer liquid and polymer powder should be stored in a:
nail dehydrater	What is used to remove surface moisture and tiny amounts of oil left on the natural nail plate?
tack free	Which type(s) of gloss gels may discolor with prolonged exposure to UV radiation?
from the base of the nail plate to the free edge using polish-style strokes	When applying the sealer gel, you should apply it: from the free edge to the base of the nail plate using polish-style strokes from the base of the nail plate to the free edge using swirling strokes from the free edge to the base of the nail plate using swirling strokes from the base of the nail plate to the free edge using polish-style strokes
use a light dotting action to apply primer to the nail	When applying an acid-based nail primer, you should: use a light dotting action to apply primer to the nail use a large oval or round brush apply the enhancement overlay before the primer dries completely saturate the brush with primer
many	poly means
thickness	Viscosity is a measurement of the _____ of a liquid.
fiber glass	Which type of wrap is made from a very thin synthetic mesh with a loose weave? fiberglass linen paper silk
3/16	When applying light cured gel, you should leave a _____ gap around the cuticle and sidewall area.
reflexology	The specialty massage that often employs many of the principles of acupressure and acupuncture is:
overlay	Nail tips are not long-wearing and can break without the reinforcement of a(n):
cotton swab	Nail polish drying accelerators are NOT typically applied with a: dropper cotton swab spray bottle brush
quickly begins to harden	When monomer liquid is picked up by a brush and mixed with polymer powder, the bead that forms on the end of the brush:
blade	Which of the following should NOT be used to remove calluses? blade exfoliating scrub pedicure paddle callus softener
paper	Which type of nail wrap needs to be completely replaced each time your client comes in for maintenance? silk paper fiberglass linen
be smooth	The nail extension underside should: be smooth vary in length for each nail always jut straight out always curve
between a solid and a liquid	Nail enhancement oligomers are: liquid solid vapor between solid and liquid
trim away dead skin around the nails	A nail nipper is used to:
used as an alternative to traditional nail lacquers	Gel polish is:
improve adhesion	Nail dehydrators are used to remove surface moisture and oil on the natural nail plate in order to: ease enhancement removal eliminate the need for nail primer increase lifting improve adhesion
sculpted nails	Nail enhancements created by combining a monomer liquid and a polymer powder are commonly called:
building gels and self-leveling gels	Which types of gels may be pigmented?
pétrissage	Which type of massage involves lifting, squeezing, and pressing the tissue?
low opacity	The nail will show through a gel that has:
initiater	hat starts a chain reaction that leads to the creation of very long polymer chains? primer stabilizer initiator inhibitor
bactericidal, virucidal, and fungicidal	When disinfecting a footbath, you must use a disinfectant that is:
pointed	Which nail shape is recommended for women with thin hands, long fingers, and narrow nail beds?
smooth in appearance	Silk wraps are:
threading	bonding temporary hair removal by twisting, rolling, and entwining
chemistry	science of composition structures and properties of matter
hair bulb	rounded club shaped part thats located at the end of hair root
bulla, tubercule, macule, nodule, papule, and vesicle	what are the 6 primary lesions
keratin	main component in the hair
clay based	what mask is oil absoribing
disinfectant	destroys most bacteria, not spores
quick lightener	type of lightener for the ends of the hair
enzyme peels	chemical exfoliant that disolves keratin protein on skin
pretrissage	massage kneading movement
effleurage	massage movement with no pressure from start to end
The feet	tinea pedis is located where?
oval	what is the strongest nail shape
cortex	changes when coloring or thermal styling hair happens in what part of the hair
disulfide bonds	hydroxide chemical relaxers break what
transitional	Which type of lines are frequently used when texturizing a haircut, along with hair color placement and color blending?
file a v shape into the crack	When repairing a crack in monomer liquid and polymer powder enhancements, you should remove the existing polish, push back the eponychium, remove cuticle tissue, gently file the nail, and then:
perionychium	The _____ is the living skin bordering the root and sides of a nail.
releases oxygen	An oxidizing agent:
1/3	Disulfide bonds account for about _____ of the hair's overall strength.
diplomacy	The ability to deliver truthful, even sometimes critical or difficult, messages in a kind way is known as:
eggshell	Nails that are flexible with a thin, white nail plate which may curve over the free edge are called:
nitrile	Which type of gloves are recommended by OSHA for use in the salon?
hydrogen	A reducing agent is a substance that adds _____ to a chemical compound or subtracts oxygen from the compound
alkanolamine	A(n) _____ is an alkaline substance used to neutralize acids or raise the pH of hair products.
japanese thermal straightening	Which straightening method combines use of a thio relaxer with flat ironing?
directional patterns and hair texture	Hair type is categorized by what two defining characteristics?
mature skin	Modelage masks are recommended for clients with:
oxygen	Propionibacterium acnes are anaerobic, which means they cannot survive in the presence of: carbon dioxide sebum fatty acids oxygen
hackle	A _____ is a board of upright nails through which extensions are blended, combed, and detangled. hackle diffuser square paddle drawing board
50	A properly processed permanent wave should break and rebuild approximately _____ percent of the hair's disulfide bonds.
lunula	The visible part of the matrix that extends from underneath the living skin is the:
shaving	The most common form of temporary hair removal is:
service record card	The client intake form is NOT also known as a:
building gels and self-leveling gels	Which types of gels may be pigmented?
red flaky skin	Seborrheic dermatitis is often characterized by:
moderate heat and light pressure	To prevent discoloration or breakage when pressing gray hair, you should use: light heat and light pressure moderate heat and light pressure heavy heat and moderate pressure moderate heat and heavy pressure
vertical	Which type of lines make a hairstyle appear longer and narrower?
the hair expands and the disulfide bonds break	During the depilatory application period: the hair contracts and the disulfide bonds reform the hair contracts and the disulfide bonds break the hair expands and the disulfide bonds reform the hair expands and the disulfide bonds break
copper	For a client with green eyes, which shadow color would be considered complementary?
add disinfectant to the water	When preparing a disinfectant solution, you should: pour the water and disinfectant into a container simultaneously add the disinfectant to the water avoid including water in the solution add the water to the disinfectant
nail wrap resin	Cyanoacrylate is a specialized acrylic monomer from which _____ is made. tip softener nail tip adhesive nail wrap resin activator
may be straight or curved	Parallel lines in a hairstyle:
blood	Nutrients and oxygen are supplied to the skin by: lymph papules pustules blood
slide cutting	Which method of cutting or thinning hair involves the fingers and shears gliding along the edge of the hair to remove length?
reflexology	The specialty massage that often employs many of the principles of acupressure and acupuncture is:
a whitehead	A closed comedo is also known as a:
onychocryptosis	What is the technical term for ingrown nails
keratoma	A callus is a _____ caused by continued, repeated pressure or friction on any part of the skin.
protoplasm	Bacteria consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called:
vesticles	Contact with poison ivy or poison oak commonly causes _____ in many people.